The department of environmental protection under its operating permit and compliance program (310 CMR 7.00: Appendix C) may not issue an operating permit that is within 0.5 miles of a preschool, a K-12 school, youth sports field, or park. For purposes of this act “host community” shall mean the municipality where the applicant seeks to locate the proposed facility.
The information contained in this website is for general information purposes only. The General Court provides this information as a public service and while we endeavor to keep the data accurate and current to the best of our ability, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the website or the information contained on the website for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.