Conservation Commission
149 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Watertown
617.972.6426

Daphne M. Collins, Clerk
Christopher J. Hayward, Agent

Current Commission Members
Marylouise Pallotta McDermott, Chairman
Charles C. Bering
Leo G. Martin
Nancy H. Hammett
Patrick W. Fairbairn, Ph.D.
Louis M. Taverna

• Reviews plans for activities, including new development and redevelopment, that may affect our wetlands
• Imposes conditions to ensure that those activities do not cause erosion or pollution that would harm the waters or wetlands
• Seeks opportunities to increase and improve open space in the town
• Manages open spaces under its jurisdiction
• Encourages good management of the parklands along the Charles River
• Participates in developing a new open space plan for Watertown every 5 years

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