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> Chapter 91
> Water Quality Certifications
> Wetland Permits
> Fee Transmittal Forms & Appendices

Chapter 91 Determination of Applicability

BRP WW 04: Request for Determination of Applicability

This is NOT the form to use for determining Wetlands Protection Act jurisdiction.
Filing Options: MS Word Form 243 KB | PDF Form 132 KB
Instructions: MS Word 123 KB | PDF - included with form above

Chapter 91 Waterways License

Chapter 91 Waterways License, Permits, Amendments

This package replaces BRP WW 01 & BRP WW 03.
Filing Options: MS Word Form 213KB | PDF Form 157 KB
Instructions: MS Word 128 KB | PDF 105 KB

Chapter 91 Simplified License

Self-Licensing package for BRP WW06

Filing Options: MS Word Form 107 KB
Instructions: MS Word 205 KB 

BRP WW 12: Renewal of Simplified License

Filing Options: MS Word Form 137 KB | PDF Form 150 KB
Instructions: MS Word 425 KB | PDF - included with form above

Chapter 91 Certificate of Compliance

BRP WW 05: Certificate of Compliance

Filing Options: MS Word Form 114 KB | PDF Form 38 KB
Instructions: MS Word 489 KB | PDF - included with form above

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Water Quality Certifications

BRP WW 07, 08, 09: Water Quality Certifications, Dredging Projects

Filing Options: MS Word Form 242 KB | PDF Form 408 KB
Instructions: MS Word 551 KB | PDF - included with form above

BRP WW 10, 11: Major/Minor Fill and Excavation Projects

Filing Options: MS Word Form 140 KB | PDF Form 137 KB
Instructions: MS Word 514 KB | PDF - included with form above

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Wetland Permits

BRP WM 04 - Herbicide Application

Filing Options:MS Word Form 160 KB | PDF Form 48 KB
Instructions: MS Word 408 KB | PDF - included with form above

BRP WW 13: Renovation of Abandoned Cranberry Bogs

Filing Options: MS Word Form 136 KB | PDF Form 48 KB
Instructions: MS Word 436 KB | PDF - included with form above

Wetlands Protection Act Permits

WPA Form 1: Request for Determination of Applicability

Filing Options: MS Word Form 240 KB | PDF Form 58 KB
Instructions: MS Word Form 120 KB | PDF - included with form above

WPA Form 2: Determination of Applicability

Filing Options: MS Word Form 286 KB | PDF Form 40 KB

WPA Form 3: Notice of Intent

NOTE: If your project will impact endangered species habitat, please use the downloadable versions of this form rather than filing via eDEP.
Filing Options: eDEP Online | MS Word Form 460 KB | PDF Form 134 KB
Instructions: MS Word 332 KB | PDF - included with form above

WPA Form 4: Abbreviated Notice of Intent

Filing Options: MS Word Form 560 KB | PDF Form 115 KB
Instructions: MS Word 135 KB | PDF - included with form above

WPA Form 4A: Abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation

Filing Options: eDEP Online | MS Word Form 253 KB | PDF Form 53 KB
Instructions: MS Word 126 KB | PDF - included with form above

WPA Form 4B: Order of Resource Area Delineation

Filing Options: eDEP Online | MS Word Form 295 KB | PDF Form 34 KB

WPA Form 5: Order of Conditions

Filing Options: eDEP Online | MS Word Form 322 KB | PDF Form 47 KB

WPA Form 6: Notice of Non-Significance

Filing Options: MS Word Form 320 KB | PDF Form 43 KB

WPA Form 7: Extension Permit for Order of Conditions

Filing Options: MS Word Form 228 KB | PDF Form 27 KB

WPA Form 8A: Request for Certificate of Compliance

Filing Options: MS Word Form 252 KB | PDF Form 26 KB

WPA Form 8B: Certificate of Compliance

Filing Options: MS Word Form 282 KB | PDF Form 33 KB

WPA Form 9: Enforcement Order

Filing Options: MS Word Form 190 KB | PDF Form 16 KB

WPA Emergency Certification Form

Authorization for emergency projects under MGL c. 131 s. 40, necessary for the protection of the health or safety of the Commonwealth.
Filing Options: MS Word Form 153 KB | PDF Form 14 KB

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Fee Transmittal Forms and Appendices

Request for Departmental Action Fee Transmittal Form:

When requesting DEP to review an appeal of either an Order of Conditions, Determination of Applicability or Order of Resource Area Delineation. Follow the instructions (section B) on this form to insure that copies of the Request and appropriate fee are forwarded correctly.
Filing Options: MS Word Form 174 KB | PDF Form 16 KB

ANRAD Wetland Fee Transmittal Form

The Abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation (ANRAD) Wetland Fee Transmittal Form is to be submitted along with the Abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation (WPA Form 4A) form. Follow the instructions (section B) on this form to insure that copies of the form and the calculated fee are forwarded correctly.
Filing Options: MS Word Form 82KB | PDF Form 15 KB

NOI Wetland Fee Transmittal Form

The Notice of Intent (NOI) Wetland Fee Transmittal Form is to be submitted along with a Notice of Intent (WPA Form 3) or Abbreviated Notice of Intent (WPA Form 4) form. Follow the instructions (section C) on this form to insure that copies of the form and the calculated fee are forwarded correctly.
Filing Options: MS Word Form 105 KB | PDF Form 17 KB

Stormwater Management Form

The Stormwater Management Form is to be submitted with all wetlands projects subject to the DEP Stormwater Policy.
Filing Options: MS Word Form 218 KB | PDF Form 27KB

MassDEP Regional Offices

How to determine the appropriate Regional Office for your location. This page also offers a downloadable listing of Regional Office addresses, phone numbers, and towns in each Region. 
Web page

Areas of Critical Environmental Concern (ACECs)

Provides a list of ACECs within the boundaries of each town and city. 
MS Word 104 KB | PDF 13 KB

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