Wayland › Conservation Commission › May 27, 2026
✅ Approved Conservation Commission · May 27, 2026

Heard Pond Water Chestnut Management (DEP #322-1040)

Commission authorized 7-0 continued herbicide treatment and hand-harvesting of invasive water chestnut in Heard Pond under prior-year permit terms; mid-to-late June treatment planned.
📍 Heard Pond, Wayland
Why this matters: Ongoing management of invasive species in a local pond.

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