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Commission Approves Bike Path Compliance and Knotweed Management Plan

The Watertown Conservation Commission unanimously approved a bike path compliance certificate and a knotweed herbicide plan for 99 Coolidge Avenue. Conservation Agent Katie Swan confirmed soil stabilization during a site walk.

Conservation Commission · Meeting of June 3, 2026

WATERTOWN — The Watertown Conservation Commission unanimously approved a bike path compliance certificate and a knotweed herbicide plan for 99 Coolidge Avenue. Conservation Agent Katie Swan confirmed soil stabilization during a site walk. The Commission heard a presentation on Whitney Hill Park's tree carbon storage: researchers estimated 519 trees had stored 2.4 million pounds of carbon since 2015.

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Source: the Conservation Commission meeting of June 3, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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