Section 15. The commissioner shall establish a watershed system advisory committee to advise the division on its policies and regulations regarding fishing, boating, and recreational activities and other environmental and wildlife matters in all of the watershed system areas under the control of the division, exclusive of the Quabbin watershed and the Ware river watershed. The committee shall consist of 9 members, the qualifications of whom shall be determined by regulation by the commissioner. The committee shall elect a chairperson from among its members, shall meet at least twice each calendar year, and may provide for alternate members to participate fully in its meetings whenever a regular member is unable to do so.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Title XIV - Public Ways and Works
Chapter 92a1/2 - Watershed Management
Section 2 - Division of Water Supply Protection
Section 4 - Hydroelectricity Authority
Section 5 - Discharge of Pollutants Prohibited
Section 6 - Environmental Protection Regulations
Section 7 - Taking or Improperly Using Water
Section 8 - Enforcement of Secs. 1 to 7
Section 9 - Punishment for Water Supply Tampering
Section 10 - Court Enforcement
Section 11 - Fiscal Year Operating Costs
Section 12 - Debt Service Costs
Section 13 - Quabbin Watershed Advisory Committee
Section 14 - Ware River Watershed Advisory Committee
Section 15 - Watershed Advisory Committee
Section 16 - Periodic Watershed Management Plans
Section 18 - Eligibility for Grants and Assistance