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MassDEP A Decade of Failed Enforcement Regulations To Protect Public
"A Failure to Act." Massachusetts Laws Impose A Duty For MassDEP To Act. The MassDEP Is In Breach Of That Duty To Enforce Regulations

A. The MassDEP operates based on Massachusetts General Laws. The Massachusetts legislature and governors over the past ten years passed multiple new laws for state agencies to follow.
B. The Massachusetts legislature has rendered the MassDEP inept from adequately protecting the environment and public health with the passage of too many laws.
C. The MassDEP has failed environmental justice. Environmental justice is the equal protection and meaningful involvement of all people with respect to environmental laws, regulations, and policies
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D. The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection now an inept state agency is the nation's highest funded state agency at almost 54 million. The MassDEP is no longer enforcing state regulations to protect the public
E. MassDEP has ignored noise emission limits, pollution control standards, and permit requirements for a range of facilities that include commercial megawatt wind turbines in as many as twenty-one communities for a state renewable energy agenda
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F. The MassDEP today enables all the other public financing agencies to work with the towns through a financial agreement known as the " Project Regulatory Agreement" aka a wind turbine renewable energy power production agreement.
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The MassDEP can no longer function as an agency to protect the health and safety of Massachusetts citizens while helping to finance power production agreements with local towns building commercial wind turbines.
The Massachusetts Constitution expressly grants the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court the power to review and interpret these laws and regulations.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has shut down the two town owned Falmouth wind turbines as they are a nuisance.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court needs to step in and stop the MassDEP from interpreting the legislative intent of noise regulations in twenty-one communities taking the health and property rights of thousands of Massachusetts citizens.