NOTICE OF ACTIVITY AND USE LIMITATION

– LEGAL NOTICE –

NOTICE OF ACTIVITY AND USE LIMITATION

129 COMMERCIAL STREET
MALDEN, MASSACHUSETTS MASSDEP RELEASE TRACKING NUMBER 3-0362

A release of oil and/or hazardous materials has occurred at this location, which is a disposal site as Defined by M.G.L. c 21E, § 2 and the Massachusetts Contingency Plan, 310 CMR 40.0000. On December 1, 2022, Massachusetts Electric Company d/b/a National Grid recorded with the Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds and with the Land Registration Office of the Middlesex South Registry District a NOTICE OF ACTIVITY AND USE LIMITATION on the disposal site, pursuant to 310 CMR 40.1070 THROUGH 40.1080.

The NOTICE OF ACTIVITY AND USE LIMITATION will limit the following site activities and uses on the above property:

♦ Use of the Property as a residence, school (with the exception of adult education), recreational area, daycare or child care center, or nursery, or other uses of the Site that could result in a child’s ingestion of existing soils during high frequency or high intensity activities as defined by the MCP.

♦ The use of the Property for growing fruits or vegetables intended for human consumption other than in raised containers or beds isolated from the underlying soil.

♦ Any planned (non-emergency) activities and/or uses which involve excavation or disturbance of, or direct contact with the soil and groundwater, other than subsurface

explorations for environmental assessment or geotechnical purposes, routine landscaping, or non-intrusive maintenance of pavement or hardscapes, unless such activities and/or uses are conducted in accordance with the MCP, a Health and Safety Plan, and a Soil Management Plan (SMP).

♦ Changes in future use or redevelopment of the property that involve the placement of future structures intended for continuous human occupancy without the evaluation of potential vapor intrusion scenarios by a Licensed Site Professional (LSP) and/
or the implementation of a vapor intrusion barrier and/or mitigation system under the oversight of an LSP.

♦ Relocation of soil currently located at depths of greater than 2 feet below existing ground surface or building slab elevations to shallower depths.

Any person interested in obtaining additional information about the NOTICE OF ACTIVITY AND USE LIMITATION may contact Aaron Townsley, National Grid, 40 Sylvan Road, Waltham, Massachusetts, (781) 906-3985.

The NOTICE OF ACTIVITY AND USE LIMITATION and the disposal site file can
be viewed at the MassDEP website using Release Tracking Number (RTN) 3-0362 athttps://eeaonline.eea.state.ma.us/portal#!/search/wastesite or at the MassDEP Northeast Regional Office, 150 Presidential Way, Woburn, MA, 01801, telephone number 978-694-3200.

December 09, 2022