"The Town Manager shall help Amherst become a greener, more sustainable community by initiating and advocating for new "green" efforts and programs, and he shall inform the Select Board and the community about those efforts and their results." - October 2010 Select Board Performance Goal ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amherst Solar Project News! Town Manager Signs Solar Agreement ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Information Presented to Town Meeting 05/16/2011 Article 24 Town Manager Letter to Town Meeting (PDF) Article 24 Amherst Solar FAQs (PDF) Article 24 Town Response to the Misconceptions vs. Facts (PDF) Article 24 Statement from Water Supply Protection Committee (PDF) Article 24 Brief History of Old Amherst Landfill (PDF) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Related Information (Due to the large size, the following files may take a few moments to load) (All files are PDF format) Blue Wave Solar Proposal Written Proposal Appendices Power Point from Solar Project Public Information Meeting of 4/6/2011 Major Beneficial Use Determination Landfill Cap Regrading Re-Grading Plan - Sheet #2 Re-Grading Plan - Sheet #3 Old Amherst Landfill Comprehensive Site Assessment MA DEP Interim Site Assessment Letter 10/23/2007 MA DEP Final Site Assessment Letter 4/8/2010 Old Landfill Final Comprehensive Site Assessment Report Volume I Section 1-5 Section 5 Tables and Section 6 Section 7 and Maps CSA Volume 1 Ortho Photos CSA Volume 1 Cross Sections CSA Volume 1 Mass Gis Map CSA Volume 1 Groundwater Contours Old Landfill Final Comprehensive Site Assessment Report Volume II Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Old Landfill Comprehensive Site Assessment - Interim Report Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Section 5 Section 6 Groundwater Contour Plan Site Base Plan Site Ortho Photo Massachusetts Endangered Species Act (MESA) Project Review Old Landfill Major Modification Permit MESA Major Modification Permit Section I MESA Major Modification Permit Section II MESA Major Modification Permit Section III MESA Major Modification Permit Section IV Drainage-Sedimentation Basin Sizing Plan Sheet Index Plan Proposed Modification Grading Plan Proposed Modification Grading Plan - Sheet 2 Construction Phasing/Erosion Control Plan Site Details Plan