Position Statements

2025
Legislation
- June 6, 2025 – APCC supports streamlined wetlands restoration permitting bill PDF
- June 4, 2025 – APCC submits testimony in support of drought management bill PDF
- April 24, 2025 – Support for H.898 – An Act to End the Taking of Horseshoe Crabs for Bait PDF
Other
- September 10, 2025 – APCC comments on Regional Policy Plan Update PDF
- July 28, 2025 – APCC supports the provisions of Section 2E (0640-1008) of the Mass Ready Act PDF
- February 18, 2025 – APCC Opposes Bourne CWMP PDF
- February 18, 2025 – APCC Concerned Over Proposed Change in SRF Policy PDF
Development Review
- June 5, 2025 – APCC comments on canal gas pipeline project PDF
Massachusetts State Policies
- June 5, 2025 – APCC comments on state coastal resiliency plan PDF
2024
Legislation
- June 6, 2024 – APCC Supports State Conservation Land Tax Credit Funding PDF
- April 12, 2024 – APCC Supports an Act authorizing the town of Orleans to adopt a pesticide reduction bylaw (H.4481) PDF
- March 4, 2024 – Letter to Senate Ways & Means in Support of Drought Management PDF
- March 4, 2024 – Letter to House Ways & Means in Support of Drought Management PDF
Massachusetts State Policies
- August 26, 2024 – APCC provides comments on the state’s biodiversity initiative PDF
- April 29, 2024 – APCC Comments on Proposed State Wetland Regulation Amendments (PDF 1, PDF 2)
- February 22, 2024 – APCC Supports Horseshoe Crab Harvest Ban PDF
Other
- May 20, 2024 – APCC supports amendment to extend funding for a MPMGR at Fort Devens. PDF
- May 16, 2024 – APCC asks Representative Keating to take action to amend H.R. bill 8070 to protect the Upper Cape Water Supply. PDF
- April 29, 2024 – APCC comments on “Atlantic Herring Amendment 10 Scoping Comments PDF
- January 19, 2024 – APCC Comments on Draft Regional Housing Strategy PDF
Development Review
- November 7, 2024 – APCC Comments on Cape Cod Airport Final Environmental Impact Report PDF
- June 26, 2024 – APCC Comments on Proposed Gulf of Maine Offshore Wind Lease Sale Area PDF
- February 2, 2024 – APCC Comments on Cape Cod Airport Project DEIR PDF
2023
Legislation
- October 31, 2023 – APCC opposes the Agricultural Labeling Uniformity Act (H.R. 4288) proposed as part of the 2023 federal Farm Bill PDF Link: H.R.4288
- April 26, 2023 – APCC Submits Written Testimony in Support of Drought Management Bill PDF
Massachusetts State Policies
- May 3, 2023 – APCC Calls on Gov. Healey to Support EPA Findings on Machine Gun Range PDF
- January 24, 2023 – APCC Supports Revisions to Septic Regulations PDF
Federal Policies
- November 17, 2023 – APCC comments to EPA on proposed rulemaking on the use of pesticide-treated seed and paint (Docket ID # EPA–HQ–OPP–2023–0420) PDF
Development Review
- December 5, 2023 – APCC’s Comments to EFSB in Support of Park City Wind PDF
- August 30, 2023 – APCC Comments on New England Wind 2 DEIR PDF
- June 26, 2023 – APCC Comments on Canal Bridges Project ENF PDF
- March 30, 2023 – APCC Comments on Draft Environmental Impact Statement for SouthCoast Wind Project PDF
- February 17, 2023 – APCC Comments on Draft Environmental Impact Statement for New England Wind Project PDF
- March 7, 2023 – Comments to the Cape Cod Commission on the New England Wind 1 Connector Project PDF
Other
- October 5, 2023 – APCC Supports 2023 Falmouth Town Meeting Wastewater Article PDF
- August 30, 2023 – APCC Supports MassDEP’s Permit Denial for Pilgrim Wastewater Discharge (Denial PDF, Letter PDF)
- August 18, 2023 – APCC Supports Federal Funding for Canal Bridges Replacement PDF
- August 10, 2023 – APCC writes to Mr. Edward Augustus, Secretary, Executive Office of Housing and Liveable Communities PDF
- June 15, 2023 – APCC Comments on EPA Review of Multipurpose Machine Gun Range PDF
- June 6, 2023 – APCC Comments on DOD Funding Request for Canal Bridges Project PDF
- March 8, 2023 – Coalition Letter on BOEM Offshore Wind Policy PDF