Farmington Conservation and Inland Wetlands Commission
Coverage (2 articles)
A Farmington Homeowner Dug a Pond in What She Thought Was Her Yard. It Was a Wetland.
Jack Beckett·
The owner of a West Avon Road house bought her first home, was told a grassy bowl out back was hers, and dug it into a pond. A neighbor's complaint and a cease-and-desist order later, she came before Farmington's Conservation and Inland Wetlands Commission on July 8 with a 575-plant plan to put it back. The commission liked what it saw, and held its vote for next month.
Noble Energy Withdraws Its Farmington Truck Stop Applications, Ending the Fight Without a Vote
Jack Beckett·
Noble Energy withdrew both its wetlands and zoning applications for the proposed diesel truck stop on 86 acres above Batterson Park Pond, ending a fight that drew an intervener, dueling hydrology experts, and unanimous Town Council opposition. The company gave no reason. The project dies without a vote.