Deerfield Conservation Commission approves hazardous tree removal at Academy
Deerfield Conservation Commission approves hazardous tree removal at Academy boathouse with conditions. The board voted 4-0-1 to accept a Notice of Intent filed by the Trustees of Deerfield Academy to remove up to ten hazardous trees near the rowing dock at 518 River Road, requiring native species
Conservation Commission · Meeting of July 23, 2026
Deerfield Conservation Commission approves hazardous tree removal at Academy boathouse with conditions. The board voted 4-0-1 to accept a Notice of Intent filed by the Trustees of Deerfield Academy to remove up to ten hazardous trees near the rowing dock at 518 River Road, requiring native species planting and mechanical removal of invasive plants. The commission also continued a hearing on an amended Order of Conditions for routine DPW roadway maintenance projects, focusing on culvert definition and inspection protocols.
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Source: the Conservation Commission meeting of July 23, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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