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Slab City Watershed Preservation Restriction

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• HF-ID: HFAdm-104
• Category: Administrative Materials
• Creator:
  • Barker Plotkin, Audrey
  • Foster, David R.

• Associated Person:
  • Ellin, Edythe

• Date: December 28, 2012
• Location: Slab City Tract (Harvard Forest)
• Media: Paper
• Contents:
  • Property appraisal (bound report, 2 copies); certificate of value, plan, Watershed Preservation Restriction (Bk. 50210, pg 146, photocopy); Watershed Preservation Restriction Baseline Documentation Report, Restriction ID: W-001098. 1 accordion folder.

• Keywords: conservation, watersheds
• Abstract:
  • Harvard Forest sought to preserve critical watershed land on the east branch of the Swift River in the Slab City tract. The result was a DCR Watershed Preservation Restriction on 126 acres in the Slab City tract (intersection of Barre Road and Quaker Road, Petersham, MA).

• Archives Location: Map Room, stack 12, drawer 5
• Access: Restricted
• Administrative Notes:
  • Former title: 126 Acres Slab City: Tract Real Property Appraisal- Restricted Use Report Formal