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Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs


EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Fiscal Year 2015 Resource Summary ($000)
DEPARTMENT FY 2015
Budgetary
Recommendations
FY 2015
Federal, Trust,
and ISF
FY 2015
Total
Spending
FY 2015
Budgetary
Non-Tax Revenue
Office of the Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs 29,181 71,767 100,948 4,797
Department of Environmental Protection 61,013 45,322 106,334 34,459
Department of Fish and Game 23,906 6,801 30,708 17,611
Department of Agricultural Resources 19,507 9,874 29,381 6,223
State Reclamation Board 0 12,035 12,035 0
Department of Conservation and Recreation 79,798 33,743 113,541 17,392
Department of Public Utilities 12,467 6,335 18,801 17,067
Department of Energy Resources 3,875 27,506 31,382 4,644
TOTAL 229,747 213,384 443,130 102,193


account description amount
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS 100,947,858
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 29,181,107
Direct Appropriations
2000-0100 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs Admin
For the operation of the office of the secretary of energy and environmental affairs
6,432,362
2000-0101 Climate Change Adaptation and Preparedness
For the executive office of energy and environmental affairs to coordinate and implement strategies for climate change adaptation and preparedness, including but not limited to the resiliency of the commonwealth's transportation, energy, and public health infrastructures; built environments; municipal assistance; improved data collection and analysis; and enhanced planning; provided, that the executive office may enter into interagency service agreements to facilitate and accomplish these efforts
2,000,000
2000-1700 Energy and Environment IT Costs
For the provision of information technology services within the executive office of energy and environmental affairs
10,618,239
2030-1000 Environmental Law Enforcement
For the operation of the office of environmental law enforcement
9,750,506

account description amount
Retained Revenues
2000-1011 Handling Charge Retained Revenue
For the office of environmental law enforcement which may expend revenues in an amount not to exceed $80,000 from the administrative handling charge revenues received from electronic transactions processed through its online licensing and registration systems; provided, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of revenues and related expenditures, the office of environmental law enforcement may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment the amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate as reported in the state accounting system
80,000
2030-1004 Environmental Law Enforcement Private Details Retained Revenue
The executive office of energy and environmental affairs may expend for private environmental police details, including administrative costs, an amount not to exceed $300,000 from fees charged for the details; provided, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate, as reported in the state accounting system
300,000

account description amount
Intragovernmental Service Spending 1,466,985
2000-1701 Chargeback for Energy and Environment IT Costs
For the cost of information technology services provided to agencies of the executive office of energy and environmental affairs
                Intragovernmental Service Fund ............... 100%
1,466,985

account description amount
Federal Grant Spending 5,746,513
2000-0141 Implementing the Massachusetts Coastal Zone Management Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Implementing the Massachusetts Coastal Zone Management Program
2,185,358
2000-0186 Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan
34,091
2000-0248 Massachusetts Bays Estuary Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Massachusetts Bays Estuary Program
519,234
2000-9735 Buzzards Bay Estuary Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Buzzards Bay Estuary Program
665,215
2030-0013 Joint Enforcement Agreement Between NOAA-OLE-Fisheries
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Joint Enforcement Agreement Between NOAA-OLE-Fisheries
852,485
2030-9701 Recreational Boating Safety Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Recreational Boating Safety Program
1,490,130
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 64,553,253
2000-0105 Upper Cape Water Supply Reserve Trust 7,000
2000-0107 Seafloor Mapping Expendable Trust 218,393
2000-0113 Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Auction Trust 56,581,895
2000-0114 Global Warming Solutions Expendable Trust 105,973
2000-0115 Ocean Resources and Waterways 106,250
2000-0117 Off-Highway Vehicle Program 477,200
2000-0118 Dam And Seawall Repair Or Removal Fund 5,204,000
2000-2077 MA Tech Collaborative Renewable Energy 500,000
2000-6009 Gulf of Maine Conservation 14,000
2000-6051 Massachusetts Bay Environmental Trust Fund 1,338,542

 

 
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DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 106,334,430
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 61,012,596
Direct Appropriations
2200-0100 Department of Environmental Protection Administration
For the operation of the department of environmental protection, including the environmental strike force, the bureau of planning and evaluation, the bureau of resource protection, the bureau of waste prevention, the Senator William X. Wall Experiment Station and a contract with the University of Massachusetts for environmental research; provided, that section 3B of chapter 7 of the General Laws shall not apply to fees established under section 18 of chapter 21A of the General Laws
28,498,667
2200-0107 Recycling and Solid Waste Master Plan Operations
For technical assistance, grants and support of efforts consistent with the Massachusetts recycling and solid waste master plan and climate protection plan; provided, that funds may be expended for a recycling industry reimbursement grant program pursuant to section 241 of chapter 43 of the acts of 1997
4,375,000
2200-0109 Compliance and Permitting
For the department of environmental protection for the sole purpose of ensuring sufficient staff for timely permit decisions and compliance assurance
2,500,000
2220-2220 Clean Air Act
For the administration and implementation of the federal Clean Air Act at 42 U.S.C. section 7401 et seq. as amended, including the operating permit program, the emissions banking program, the auto-related state implementation program, the low emission vehicle program, the non-auto-related state implementation program and the commonwealth's commitments under the New England Governors/Eastern Canadian Premiers climate change action plan for reducing acid rain deposition and mercury emissions
849,679
2220-2221 Clean Air Act Operating Permit and Compliance Program
For the administration and implementation of the operating permit and compliance program required under the federal Clean Air Act at 42 U.S.C. section 7401 et seq., as amended
1,513,065
2250-2000 Safe Drinking Water Act
For the commonwealth's implementation of the federal Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974 at 42 U.S.C. sections 300f to 300j-26, as amended, under section 18A of chapter 21A of the General Laws
1,504,682
2260-8870 Hazardous Waste Cleanup Program
For the operation of the hazardous waste cleanup and underground storage tank programs, including, but not limited to monitoring unlined landfills, notwithstanding section 4 of chapter 21J of the General Laws
13,944,080
2260-8872 Brownfields Site Audit Program
For the brownfields site audit program
1,166,067
2260-8881 Board of Registration of Hazardous Waste Site Cleanup
For the operation of the board of registration of hazardous waste site cleanup professionals under section 19A of chapter 21A of the General Laws
390,311

account description amount
Retained Revenues
2200-0102 Wetlands Permitting Fee Retained Revenue
For the department of environmental protection, which may expend an amount not to exceed $650,151 from revenues collected from fees for wetland permits; provided, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate as reported in the state accounting system
650,151
2200-0112 Compliance and Permitting Fee Retained Revenue
For the department of environmental protection, which may expend an amount not to exceed $2,500,000 collected from permit and compliance fees for the sole purpose of ensuring sufficient staff for timely permit decisions and compliance assurance; provided, that if: (a) this item is abolished or reduced in fiscal year 2015; or (b) operational funding for the department falls below the level authorized in the general appropriation act for fiscal year 2014 excluding appropriations for earmarks and non recurring operating costs, the fee increase supporting this item shall terminate; and provided further, that for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate as reported in the state accounting system
2,500,000
2210-0106 Toxics Use Retained Revenue
The department of environmental protection may expend for the administration and implementation of the Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Act under chapter 21I of the General Laws an amount not to exceed $3,120,894 from the revenue collected from fees, penalties, grants and tuition under said chapter 21I; provided, that not less than $1,657,449 from this item shall be made available for the operation of the toxics use reduction institute program at the University of Massachusetts at Lowell; provided further, that the department shall enter into an interagency service agreement with the University of Massachusetts to make such funding available for this purpose; provided further, that not less than $644,096 from this item shall be made available for toxics use reduction technical assistance and technology in accordance with said chapter 21I; provided further, that the department shall enter into an interagency service agreement with the executive office for energy and environmental affairs to make such funding available for this purpose; and provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment the amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate, as reported in the state accounting system
3,120,894

account description amount
Federal Grant Spending 21,297,052
2200-9706 Water Quality Management Planning
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Water Quality Management Planning
649,230
2200-9712 Cooperative Agreement Leaking Underground Storage Tank
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Cooperative Agreement Leaking
630,936
2200-9717 Department of Defense State Memorandum of Agreement
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Department of Defense Environmental
1,319,000
2200-9724 Superfund Block Grant
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Superfund Block Grant
439,000
2200-9728 Brownfields Assessment Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Brownfields Assessment Program
225,000
2200-9731 Brownfields Response
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Brownfields Response
769,822
2230-9702 Performance Partnership Grant
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Performance Partnership Grant
14,794,684
2230-9757 National Hydrography Database
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, National Hydrography Database
6,266
2240-9773 Technical Assistance and Training for Drinking Water
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Techical Assistance and Training for Drinking Water
3,826
2240-9775 Set-a-Side Administration
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Special Set-a-Side for EQE Administration
15,175
2240-9776 3% Set Aside Administration
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, 3% Set Aside Admin
88,500
2240-9777 Public Water Supply Supervision Grant
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Public Water Supply Supervision Grant
17,811
2240-9779 Healthy Communities Grant
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Healthy Communities Grant
21,225
2250-9712 Clean Air Act Section 103
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Clean Air Act Section 103
542,660
2250-9716 Ambient Air Toxics Pilot Project
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Ambient Air Toxics Pilot Project
60,843
2250-9726 Homeland Security Co-Op Agreement
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Homeland Security Co-Op Agreement
742,618
2250-9732 Underground Storage Tank Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Underground Storage Program
524,456
2250-9738 Airport Lead Ambient
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Airport Lead Ambient
60,000
2250-9739 Near Road Number 2 Ambient Air Monitoring Network
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Near Road Number 2 Ambient Air Monitoring Network
263,000
2250-9741 MA Clean Diesel Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, MA Clean Diesel Program
123,000
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 24,024,782
2200-0059 Special Projects Permit/Oversight Fund 657,081
2200-0350 Water Pollution Abatement Dept. of Environmental Protection 2,974,141
2200-0647 Oil Spill Permitting 1,000,000
2200-0884 Springfield Materials Recycling Facility 150,000
2200-2233 EQE - DB Companies - Inc Expendable Trust 34,847
2200-2494 Energy Demand Reduction Program Trust Fund 67,475
2200-2674 Sustainable Materials Recovery Program Expendable Trust 4,000,000
2200-2676 Natural Resource Damages Trust 2,000,000
2200-6001 Administration of Federal Funds 4,178,683
2200-6007 Federal Water Pollution Abatement 2,846,800
2200-6008 Drinking Water State Revolving Fund - Administration Trust 3,866,019
2200-6010 Tewksbury Industries - Superior Court Civil Action 96,000
2200-6016 General Electric Expendable Trust 100,000
2200-6022 Naval Air Station 20,000
2200-6024 Starmet Drum Removal 54,000
2200-6383 Leaking Underground Storage Tank Cost Recovery 36,899
2200-6384 51 Old Ferry Road Trust 10,837
2200-6385 Green Chemistry Expendable Trust 100,000
2200-6431 Silresim Superfund Lowell Consent Decree 1,500,000
2200-6433 Charles George Tyngsborough Response Costs Consent Decree 300,000
2200-9725 Fort Devens Expendable Trust 32,000

 

 
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DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME 30,707,554
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 23,906,159
Direct Appropriations
2300-0100 Department of Fish and Game Administration
For the office of the commissioner; provided, that the commissioner's office shall assess and receive payments from the division of marine fisheries, the division of fisheries and wildlife and all other programs under the control of the department of fish and game; provided further, that the purpose of those assessments shall be to cover appropriate administrative costs of the department, including but not limited to payroll, personnel, legal and other budgetary costs; and provided further, that the amount and contribution from each division or program shall be determined by the commissioner of fish and game
768,414
2300-0101 Riverways Protection Restoration and Public Access Promotion
For the division of ecological restoration and riverways protection program and for the promotion of public access to rivers and wetland restoration, including grants to public and nonpublic entities; provided, that the positions funded in this item shall not be subject to chapter 31 of the General Laws
507,404
2300-3025 Division of Fisheries and Wildlife Field Headquarters
For the costs charged by the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) to the Department of Fish and Game in connection with the Division of Fisheries and Wildlife Headquarters building in Westborough; provided that all operating, maintenance and other expenses charged to the Department shall be in accordance with a service level agreement entered into between the Department of Fish and Game, the Division of Fisheries and Wildlife and DCAMM; provided further, that 100 % of the expenses from DCAMM to be paid by the Division of Fisheries and Wildlife shall be charged to the Inland Fisheries and Game Fund by the office of the state comptroller each fiscal year; and provided further that all other expenses charged by DCAMM to the Department of Fish and Game, including associated overhead expenses, shall be charged to the General Fund of the commonwealth
                Inland Fisheries and Game Fund ............... 89.49%
                General Fund ............... 10.51%
587,080
2310-0200 Division of Fisheries and Wildlife Administration
For the administration of the division of fisheries and wildlife, including the fisheries and wildlife board, the administration of game farms and wildlife restoration projects, wildlife research and management, administration of fish hatcheries, improvement and management of lakes, ponds and rivers, fish and wildlife restoration projects, the commonwealth's share of certain cooperative fishery and wildlife programs and certain programs reimbursable under the federal Aid to Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act; provided, that funds may be expended to supplement the natural heritage and endangered species program
                Inland Fisheries and Game Fund ............... 100%
12,000,838
2310-0300 Natural Heritage and Endangered Species Program
For the operation of the natural heritage and endangered species program
150,000
2310-0306 Hunter Safety Program
For the hunter safety training program
                Inland Fisheries and Game Fund ............... 100%
426,872
2310-0316 Wildlife Habitat Purchase
For the purchase of land containing wildlife habitat and for the costs of the division of fisheries and wildlife directly related to the administration of the wildlands stamp program under sections 2A and 2C of chapter 131 of the General Laws
                Inland Fisheries and Game Fund ............... 100%
1,500,000
2310-0317 Waterfowl Management Program
For the waterfowl management program established under section 11 of chapter 131 of the General Laws
                Inland Fisheries and Game Fund ............... 100%
65,000
2320-0100 Fishing and Boating Access
For the office of fishing and boating access, including the maintenance, operation and improvements of public access land and water areas; provided, that positions funded in this item shall not be subject to chapter 31 of the General Laws
537,143
2330-0100 Division of Marine Fisheries Administration
For the operation of the division of marine fisheries, including a program of enhancement and development of marine recreational fishing and related programs and activities, marine research programs, a commercial fisheries program and a shellfish management program, including coastal area classification, mapping and technical assistance; provided, that funds shall be expended on a recreational fisheries program to be reimbursed by federal funds; and provided further, that the division shall continue to develop strategies to improve federal regulations governing the commercial fishing industry so as to promote sustainable fisheries
5,254,213
2330-0120 Marine Recreational Fisheries Development and Enhancement Prog
For the division of marine fisheries for a program of enhancement and development of marine recreational fishing and related programs and activities, including the cost of equipment, maintenance and staff and the maintenance and updating of data
606,791
2330-0300 Saltwater Sportfish Licensing
For the administration and operation of the saltwater fishing permit program, under section 17C of chapter 130 of the General Laws
                Marine Recreational Fisheries Develop Fund ............... 100%
1,084,415

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Retained Revenues
2330-0121 Marine Recreational Fishing Fee Retained Revenue
The division of marine fisheries may expend for the sportfish restoration program an amount not to exceed $217,989 from federal reimbursements related to sportfish restoration and from the sale of materials which promote marine recreational fishing
217,989
2330-0150 Shellfish Purification Plant RR
For the operation and maintenance of the Newburyport shellfish purification plant; provided, that the division of marine fisheries may expend not more than $200,000 from revenue collected from fees generated by operations
200,000

account description amount
Federal Grant Spending 2,909,585
2300-0114 USFWS Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, USFWS Eastern Brook Trout Joint Venture and Fish Passage
39,770
2300-0115 USFWS Eastern Brook Trout Joint Venture and Fish Passage
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, USFWS Eastern Brook Trout Joint Venture and Fish Passage
30,000
2310-0115 Landowner Incentive Program - Tier 1
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Landowner Incentive Program - Tier 1
300,000
2310-0118 Junior Duck Stamp Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Junior Duck Stamp Program
3,000
2310-0120 New England Cottontail
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, New England Cottontail
225,000
2330-9222 Clean Vessel
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Clean Vessel
850,000
2330-9712 Commercial Fisheries Statistics
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Commercial Fisheries Statistics
102,457
2330-9725 Boating Infrastructure
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Boating Infrastructure
100,000
2330-9730 Interstate Fisheries Management Support
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Interstate Fisheries Management Support
165,457
2330-9732 Atlantic Coastal Cooperative Statistics Program Implementation
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, ACCSP Implementation Strategic Plan
75,000
2330-9739 Turtle Disengagement
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Turtle Disengagement
300,000
2330-9741 Massachusetts Fisheries Economic Assistance Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Massachusetts Fisheries Economic Assistance Program
500,000
2330-9742 Age and Growth Project Segment One
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Age and Growth Project Segment One
218,901
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 3,891,810
2300-1300 DFG Ecological Mitigation Trust 100,000
2300-6007 Division of Ecological Restoration Expendable Trust 25,000
2310-0301 Heritage and Species Program 1,500,000
2310-0302 Upland Sandpiper Expendable Trust 42,359
2320-0102 Fishing and Boating Access Expendable Trust 104,451
2330-0101 Marine Mammals, Fisheries Research, and Conservation Trust 2,120,000

 

 
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES 29,381,299
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 19,506,875
2511-0100 Department of Agricultural Resources Administration
For the operation of the department of agricultural resources, including the division of administration, the integrated pest management program, the board of agriculture, the division of agricultural markets, the division of animal health, the division of agricultural conservation and technical assistance, the division of crop and pest services, including a program of laboratory services at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, the expenses of the pesticide board and agency costs associated with the administration of other boards, commissions and committees chaired by the department
5,449,322
2511-0105 Emergency Food Assistance Program
For the purchase of supplemental foods for the emergency food assistance program within the Feeding America nationally-certified food bank system in the commonwealth; provided, that the funds appropriated in this item shall reflect the Feeding America allocation formula in order to benefit the 4 regional food banks in the commonwealth; provided further, that the department may assess an administrative charge not to exceed 2 per cent of the total appropriation in this item; and provided further, that $1,000,000 shall be expended for operating funds to distribute food for the Massachusetts emergency food assistance program previously provided for in item 7051-0015 of section 2 of chapter 68 of the acts of 2011
14,000,000
2511-3002 Integrated Pest Management Program
For the integrated pest management program
57,553

account description amount
Federal Grant Spending 9,279,221
2511-0310 Massachusetts Pesticide Enforcement Grant
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Massachusetts Pesticide Enforcement Grant
382,841
2511-0400 Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey
195,046
2511-0972 Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program
7,120,534
2511-1025 Country of Origin Labeling - Retail Surveillance
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Country of Origin Labeling - Retail Surveillance
53,447
2515-1008 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Surveillance
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Surveillance
90,335
2516-9002 Development of Institutional Marketing
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Development of Institutional Marketing
462,274
2516-9003 Farmers' Market Coupon Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Farmers' Market Coupon Program
392,081
2516-9004 Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program
537,663
2516-9007 Organic Certification Cost-Share Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Organic Certification Cost-Share Program
45,000
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 595,203
2511-0001 Exposition Building Maintenance Fund 69,703
2511-1020 Dairy Promotion Trust Fund 226,657
2511-1193 Homeless Animal Prevention and Care Fund 170,743
2511-2234 Mitigation Expendable Trust 128,100

 

 
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STATE RECLAMATION BOARD 12,035,210
Trust and Other Spending 12,035,210
2520-0000 State Reclamation Board Administration 361,950
2520-0300 Cape Cod Mosquito Control Project Assessments 1,879,948
2520-0900 Suffolk County Mosquito Control Project Assessments 265,264
2520-1000 Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Project Assessments 1,995,660
2520-1100 Berkshire County Mosquito Control Project Assessments 240,606
2520-1200 Norfolk County Mosquito Control Project Assessments 1,628,967
2520-1300 Bristol County Mosquito Control Project Assessments 1,322,814
2520-1400 Plymouth County Mosquito Control Project Assessments 1,652,322
2520-1500 Northeast Mosquito Control Project Assessments and Wetlands 1,873,300
2520-1501 North Shore Mosquito Control Maintenance Project 70,589
2520-1600 East Middlesex Mosquito Control Project Assessments 660,430
2520-2300 Cape Cod Greenhead Fly Control Project Assessments 24,858
2520-2500 North Shore Greenhead Fly Control Project Assessments 58,502

 

 
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DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND RECREATION 113,541,020
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 79,798,112
Direct Appropriations
2800-0100 Department of Conservation and Recreation Administration
For the operation of the department of conservation and recreation
4,363,898
2800-0101 Watershed Management Program
For the watershed management program to operate and maintain reservoirs, watershed lands and related infrastructure of the department and the office of water resources in the department of conservation and recreation; provided, that the amount of the payment shall be charged to the General Fund and shall not be included in the amount of the annual determination of fiscal year charges to the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority assessed to the authority under the General Laws; and provided further, that the department shall continue to make payments under chapter 616 of the acts of 1957, as amended by section 89 of chapter 801 of the acts of 1963
1,020,149
2800-0401 Stormwater Management
For a program to provide stormwater management for all properties and roadways under the care, custody and control of the department of conservation and recreation; provided, that the department shall implement a stormwater management program in compliance with federal and state stormwater management requirements; provided further, that the department shall inventory all stormwater infrastructure, assess its stormwater practices, analyze long-term capital and operational needs and develop a stormwater management plan to comply with federal and state regulatory requirements; and provided further, that in order to protect public safety and to protect water resources for water supply, recreational and ecosystem uses, the department shall immediately implement interim stormwater management practices including, but not limited to, street sweeping, inspection and cleaning of catch basins and emergency repairs to roadway drainage
418,036
2800-0501 DCR Seasonals
For the operation of the beaches, pools and spray pools under the control of the department of conservation and recreation; provided, that the seasonal hires of the department of conservation and recreation's parks, beaches, pools and spray pools be paid from this item; provided further, that seasonal employees who are hired before the second Sunday before Memorial Day and whose employment continues beyond the Saturday following Labor Day and who received health insurance benefits in fiscal year 2014 shall continue to receive such benefits in fiscal year 2015 during the period of their seasonal employment; provided further, that no expenditures shall be made from this item other than for the purposes identified in this item; provided further, that notwithstanding section 1 of chapter 31 of the General Laws, seasonal positions funded by this item shall be positions requiring the services of an incumbent, on either a full-time or less than full-time basis beginning not earlier than April 1 and ending not later than November 30, or beginning not earlier than September 1 and ending not later than April 30; and provided further, that notwithstanding said section 1 of said chapter 31, seasonal positions funded by this item shall not be filled by an incumbent for more than 8 months within a 12-month period
13,580,812
2800-0700 Office of Dam Safety
For the office of dam safety; provided, that the department shall, in collaboration with the department of environmental protection and the department of fish and game, establish and maintain a comprehensive inventory of all dams and develop a coordinated permitting and regulatory approach to dam removal for stream restoration and public safety
378,543
2810-0100 State Parks and Recreation
For the operation of the department's state parks; provided, that funds appropriated in this item shall be used to operate all of the department's parks, parkways, boulevards, roadways, bridges and related appurtenances under the care, custody and control of the division, flood control activities of the department, reservations, campgrounds, beaches and pools and for the oversight of rinks, to protect and manage the division's lands and natural resources, including the forest and parks conservation services and the bureau of forestry development; provided further, that the crossing guards located at department of conservation and recreation intersections shall continue to perform the duties where state police previously performed such duties; provided further, that no funds from this item shall be made available for payment to true seasonal employees; and provided further, that the department may issue grants to public and nonpublic entities from this item
41,273,966
2820-0101 State House Park Rangers
For the costs associated with the department's park rangers specific to the security of the state house; provided, that funds appropriated in this item shall only be expended for the costs of security and park rangers at the state house
1,471,035
2820-2000 Streetlighting
For the operation of street lighting and the expenses of maintaining the parkways of the department of conservation and recreation
3,150,000

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Retained Revenues
2810-2042 Department of Conservation and Recreation Retained Revenue
For the department of conservation and recreation, which may expend not more than $14,141,673 from revenue collected by the department including, but not limited to, revenues collected from all fees, permits, leases, concessions, agreements, rentals, contracts, golf courses, rinks, tickets, fines and penalties, as well as charges established by the commissioner and as received from the Massachusetts water resources authority, the Massachusetts convention center authority, the department of transportation, the department of state police and quasi-public and private entities; and for activities authorized under section 34B of chapter 92 of the General Laws; provided, that the department shall retain and deposit 80 per cent of all fees identified in this item; provided further, that if the department projects that total revenues from the fees identified in this item will exceed $17,677,091, the department shall notify the secretary of administration and finance and the house and senate committees on ways and means; provided further, that funds in this item shall be expended for the following purposes: (a) the operation and expenses of the department, (b) expenses, upkeep and improvements to the parks and recreation system, (c) the operation and maintenance of the department's telecommunications system and (d) the operation and maintenance of the department's skating rinks and golf courses; provided further, that for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate as reported in the state accounting system; and provided further, that no expenditures made in advance of the receipts shall be permitted to exceed 75 per cent of the amount of the revenues projected by the first quarterly statement required by section 1B
14,141,673

account description amount
Federal Grant Spending 11,599,188
2800-9707 FEMA National Flood Community Assistance Insurance Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, National Flood Insurance Program - FEMA Community Assistance
191,360
2800-9710 Map Modernization Implementation Year 5 - FEMA
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Map Modernization Implementation Year 5 - FEMA
65,000
2800-9724 Dam Safety 2013 - FEMA
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Dam Safety 2013 - FEMA
138,635
2820-9702 Rural Community Fire Protection
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Rural Community Fire Protection
60,000
2820-9704 Wildlife Incentives Habitat Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Wildlife Incentives Habitat Program
40,000
2820-9705 Identifying and Eradicating the Asian Longhorned Beetle
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Identifying and Eradicating the Asian Longhorned Beetle
5,560,000
2820-9706 Agreement to Help Landowners Forestland
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Agreement to Help Landowners Forestland
68,634
2821-9705 Shade Tree and Forest Health
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Shade Tree and Forest Health
537,450
2821-9708 Urban Community Forest Tornado Recovery
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Urban Community Forest Tornado Recovery
435,000
2821-9709 Forestry Planning
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Forestry Planning
1,842,282
2821-9711 Rural Fire Prevention and Control
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Rural Fire Prevention and Control
351,032
2821-9713 Wildland Urban Interface Fuels Managemnt
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Wildland Urban Interface Fuels Managemnt
292,192
2821-9715 Creating Buy Local Model - Stewardship Redesign
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Creating Buy Local Model - Stewardship Redesign
36,985
2821-9716 Emergency Forest Restoration Program Funding
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Emergency Forest Restoration Program Funding
192,215
2821-9726 US Forest Service Forest Health Management
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, US Forest Service Forest Health Management
118,896
2840-9709 Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research
602,436
2840-9712 2011 NOAA Grant for Facility Renovations at Waquoit Bay
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, 2011 NOAA Grant for Facility Renovations at Waquoit Bay
100,000
2850-9701 Recreational Trails Grant Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Recreational Trails Grant Program
967,071
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 22,143,720
2800-0060 Dam Safety Expendable Trust 10,000
2800-0065 Roche Community Rink Fund 50,000
2800-0647 Nantasket Beach Reservation Trust Fund 85,000
2800-0648 New Charles River Basin Parks Expendable Trust 2,225,000
2800-2002 USDA Forest Service Wildland Firefighting 230,816
2800-6002 Environmental Management Conservation Trust 627,864
2800-6006 Campground Reservation Fees 650,000
2820-0776 Shawme-Crowell State Forest Landfill 106,920
2820-6006 Massachusetts Re-Leaf 38,000
2820-6025 Forest Products 6,500
2822-1445 Watershed Land Acquisition Expendable Trust 415,000
2822-1447 Salisbury Beach Preservation Trust Fund 200,000
2830-0100 Division of Water Supply Protection 14,728,659
2848-0052 General Parks Purchase, Investments, and Payments from Trust 966,700
2848-0053 E. Curtis Memorial Purchases, Investments, and Payments from I 25,204
2848-0057 Parks Land Trust Purchases and Investments 500,000
2848-0066 Special Events 975,057
2848-0067 Encroachment Reclamation 30,000
2848-0071 Blue Hills Reservation Trust 195,000
2848-0072 Revere Beach Reservation - North Lot 78,000

 

 
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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC UTILITIES 18,801,228
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 12,466,563
Direct Appropriations
2100-0012 Department of Public Utilities Administration
For the operation of the department of public utilities; provided, that notwithstanding the second sentence of the first paragraph of section 18 of chapter 25 of the General Laws, the assessments levied for fiscal year 2015 under said first paragraph shall be made at a rate sufficient to produce the amount expended from this item and the associated fringe benefits costs for personnel paid from this item
9,640,023
2100-0013 Transportation Oversight Division
For the operation of the transportation oversight division
361,463
2100-0016 Steam Distribution Oversight
For the department of public utilities to regulate steam distribution companies; provided, that notwithstanding section 18A of chapter 25 of the General Laws, the assessments levied for fiscal year 2015 shall be made at a rate sufficient to produce the amount expended from this item and the associated fringe benefits costs for personnel paid from this item
90,077

account description amount
Retained Revenues
2100-0014 Energy Facilities Siting Board Retained Revenue
The department of public utilities may expend for the operation of the energy facilities siting board an amount not to exceed $75,000 from application fees collected in fiscal year 2015 and prior fiscal years from utility companies
75,000
2100-0015 Unified Carrier Registration Retained Revenue
The department of public utilities may expend for the operation of the transportation oversight division an amount not to exceed $2,300,000 from unified carrier registration fees collected in fiscal year 2015 and prior fiscal years from motor carrier companies
2,300,000

account description amount
Federal Grant Spending 1,115,040
7006-9002 Pipeline Security
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Pipeline Security
1,115,040
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 5,219,625
2100-0076 Green Communities Act Trust 445,476
2100-0218 DPU Storm Trust Fund 274,149
7006-0075 Department of Telecommunications and Energy Trust Fund 4,500,000

 

 
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY RESOURCES 31,381,708
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 3,875,341
7006-1001 Residential Conservation Service Program
For the residential conservation service program under chapter 465 of the acts of 1980 and the commercial and apartment conservation service program pursuant to section 11A of chapter 25A of the General Laws; provided, that the assessments levied for fiscal year 2015 pursuant to said chapter 465 shall be made at a rate sufficient to produce the amount expended from this item as well as the associated fringe benefits costs for personnel paid from this item
224,111
7006-1003 Department of Energy Resources Assessment
For the operation of the department of energy resources; provided, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the amount assessed under section 11H of chapter 25A of the General Laws shall be equal to the amount expended from this item and the associated fringe benefits costs for personnel paid from this item
3,651,230

account description amount
Federal Grant Spending 3,133,009
7006-9304 Catalyzing the Home Energy Remodeling Market
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Catalyzing the Home Energy Remodeling Market
1,230,634
7006-9305 Raising the Bar - Building Asset Rating System
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Raising the Bar - Building Asset Rating System
785,946
7006-9307 Saphire
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, SAPHIRE
224,268
7006-9700 State Heating Oil and Propane Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, State Heating Oil and Propane Program
22,582
7006-9720 State Heating Oil and Propane Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, State Heating Oil and Propane Program
24,579
7006-9731 State Energy Plan
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, State Energy Plan
845,000
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 24,373,358
7006-7060 Department of Energy Resources Energy Efficiency Trust 24,373,358