The Wareham Times

The leading agenda item is River Hawk stormwater work. The Wareham Conservation Commission meets on September 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM at Multi-Service Center, Room 520, 48 Marion Road, Wareham, MA, according to the posted agenda.

A public hearing is scheduled on stormwater-related work tied to the project.

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What matters most on the agenda

• A public hearing is scheduled on stormwater-related work tied to the project.Why it matters: it could affect local infrastructure or utility planning and it opens the issue to formal public comment.
• A public hearing is scheduled on the ac for the purpose of creating additional water storage capacity off the Weweantic River for irrigation in Bordering Vegetated Wetlands, buffer zone to Bordering Vegetated Wetlands, and Land Subject to Coastal Storm Flowage. Notice of Intents (NOI).Why it matters: it opens the issue to formal public comment and it could affect local infrastructure or utility planning.
• A public hearing is scheduled on the 16 Widow’s Cove Ln, David and Susan Broderick – NOI.Why it matters: it opens the issue to formal public comment.
• A public hearing is scheduled on the David Jones, 20 Canedy St – NOI.Why it matters: it opens the issue to formal public comment.

What is on the agenda

• Heather Osswald, 13 Arnold St – RDA - 159 – applicant is proposing to replace a lumber retaining wall with a concrete block retaining wall in buffer zone to Bordering Vegetated Wetlands and Land Subject to Coastal Storm Flowage. Notice of Intents (NOI) Abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation Requests (ANRAD)
• ac for the purpose of creating additional water storage capacity off the Weweantic River for irrigation in Bordering Vegetated Wetlands, buffer zone to Bordering Vegetated Wetlands, and Land Subject to Coastal Storm Flowage. Notice of Intents (NOI)
• Floyd Andrews, 7 Burgess Point Shores – NOI - 135 – applicant is proposing to construct a single family dwelling with a driveway, septic system, and associated grading and utilities in buffer zone to Isolated Vegetated Wetlands with a Potential Vernal Pool, and Land Subject to Coastal Storm Flowage. Cont. 10/21
• River Hawk, LLC, 19 Bay Pointe Dr – NOI - 143 – applicant is proposing to construct stormwater upgrades and restore Bordering Vegetated Wetlands impacted by siltation
• 16 Widow’s Cove Ln, David and Susan Broderick – NOI - 162 – applicant is proposing to reconstruct an existing deck on an easement in Coastal Bank, buffer zone to Coastal Beach, and Land Subject to Coastal Storm Flowage
• Point Independence Yacht Club Inc., 15 Independence Ln – NOI - 172 – applicant is proposing maintenance dredging in Land Under the Ocean, Land Containing Shellfish, and Land Subject to Coastal Storm Flowage. Cont. 9/16
• David Jones, 20 Canedy St – NOI - 178 – applicant is proposing to construct a new single family dwelling in buffer zone to Bordering Vegetated Wetland, buffer zone to Salt Marsh, buffer zone to Coastal Bank, Land Subject to Coastal Storm Flowage, and Riverfront Area
• Steve King, 12 Riplah Rd – NOI - 177 – applicant is proposing to fix erosion issues at the underside of a Bank in buffer zone to Salt Marsh, and Land Subject to Coastal Storm Flowage

The public can review the full official agenda for the complete list of items, attachments, and procedural details.