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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCanoe Riber Comm 10/07/1999Sharon Canoe River=` -C Aquifer Advisory Committee 1 ryCz .'oxborough i AN ?:00 Canoe River Aquifer Jj � 417 Bay Road ' r u� TTS Mansfield Easton South Easton, MA 02375 Tel. (508) 238-3641 Fax: (508) 238-5303 Norton AGENDA Thursday — October 7, 1999 Mansfield Town Hall 1:00 P.M. I. Call to Order 11 Review Minutes of September 2, 1999 III. Zoning Issue - Town of Norton W. Water Conservation and Lawn Care Seminar - Spring 2000 V. Green Belt Project Update VI. Siphoning Water Bylaw Norton - Fred Watson VII. Old Business VIII. New Business CANOE RIVER AQUIFER ADVISORY COMMITTEE Minutes of the meeting held by the Canoe River Aquifer Advisory Committee on October 7, 1999 at 1:00 p.m. at the Mansfield Town Hall. Members present: Wayne P. Southworth, Easton; Ed Tartufo, Mansfield; Suzanne Erikson, Norton; Fred Watson, Norton; Bill Hardin, Easton; Greg Meister, Sharon; Dave Masciarelli, Sharon; Robert K. Jones, Mansfield; Robert Boette, Foxboro Others present: Dick Lewis, Mansfield; Jennifer Corlono, Norton CALL TO ORDER - Meeting called to order at 1:00 p.m. IL REVIEW MINUTES - Minutes accepted with date correction. III. ROUTE 123 - Easton and Norton Town line/Zone 2, residentially and industrially zoned within water protection districts Potential pollution to affect Norton water - Fred Watson to find out more information IV. WATER CONSERVATION & LAWN CARE SEMINAR - Speaker, Mike Walsh, to return for spring 2000. Wayne to send letter to each water department asking for $600 to fund the seminar. Potential location in Norton at Polaroid or Wheaton College. Possible date -March 16, 23, or 30, in year 2000. More information to follow on November Agenda. IV. Leonard Flynn was not present to discuss Greenbelt Project. Dick Lewis mentioned land in Mansfield that would be a good addition to Greenbelt Project. Moreover, Wayne said final CRAAC grant from State was paid in full to U. Mass.- Dartmouth. Maurice Goulet has about $2000 left for mapping. Jennifer Corlono gave a report for the Land Acquisition Committee. A discussion of the Mill Dam Project, Mansfield, is to come before spring town meeting to have the town vote funds to add to state grant. V. SIPHONING WATER BYLAW - Fred Watson brought Bylaw to attention of Norton Selectmen - working from bylaws of Easton. VI. E -COLI: Issue with farm animal wastes along the Canoe River in Norton - test of manure pile on Houghton Farm Jennifer Corlono, Norton Conservation Commission Agent, discussed the issue with Mr. Houghton. Pat Rogers, Team Leader of Taunton River Aquifer has set up, with the help of a DEP grant, a U.S. G.S. measuring station on Plain St., Norton. Next meeting Thursday, November 4, 1999 at Easton Water Department.