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| 5-Year Plan Issue | Recommended Action | Responsible and Potential Partners | Potential Funding* | Timeline |
| Capacity-building | Implement Devens Subregional Plan recommendations (Harvard) | JBOS/ NRWA/ Town | EO 418/ Planning for Growth | I |
| Capacity-building | Implement Phase III Stormwater Program (Harvard) | DEP/ MRPC/ NRWA/ Town | 604b/ EO 418/ Planning for Growth | M to L |
| Capacity-building | Acquire GIS capacity and inventory/prioritize parcels | MassGIS/ Municipalities/ Regional Planning Commissions | EO 418/ Planning for Growth | M to L |
| Open Space | Protect lands from the Oxbow NWR to Pine Hill and Bolton Flats (Harvard) | DEM/ Land trusts/ Town/ USFWS | Community Preservation Act/ DCS Self help/ Forest Legacy/ LCIPS | I to L |
| Open Space | Protect the Nashua River greenway and work with Fruitlands and partners in other subbasins to protect the viewshed from Prospect Hill (Harvard) | Fruitlands/ Land Trusts/ NRWA/ Town/ USFWS | Community Preservation Act/ DCS Self-help/ Forest Legacy/ LCIPS | M to L |
| Recreation | Link trail networks between Bolton Flats, Oxbow NWR and Devens (Harvard) | DEC/ DEM/ Land Trusts/ NPS/ NRWA/ Town/ USFWS | DEM Trails/ NPS Rivers/ | I to L |
| Recreation | Support completion of Nashua River greenway protection (Harvard) | DEC/ DEM/ DFWELE/ Landowners/ NRWA/ Town/ USFWS | DCS Self-help/ DEM/ Forest Legacy/ LCHIP | I to L |
| Recreation | Monitor disposition of South Post lands to USFWS (Harvard) | DEC/ DEM/ JBOS/ NRWA/ Town/ USFWS | staff and volunteer time | I to L |
| Recreation | Research boating and recereation management issues (ie: appropriate multi-use) on mainstem Nashua River | DEM/ NRWA/ Town | staff and volunteer time | I to M |
| Recreation | Provide Lakes and Ponds weed prevention education | COLAP/ DEM/ NRWA/ Town | DEM Lakes and Ponds/ staff and volunteer time | I to L |
| Recreation | Participate in the development of regional multi-use trail networks through Devens and beyond | DEC/ DEM/ DFWELE/ NRWA/ Town | DEM Trails Grants | M to L |
| Recreation | Assess drawdown at Bare Hill Pond for pond & downstream habitat impacts (Harvard) | Bare Hill Pond Advisory Committee/ COLAP/ DEM/DEP/DFWELE | 604b/ DEM Lakes & Ponds | I |
| Water Quality | Begin intermunicipal comprehensive water resource planning (Harvard) | DEM/ DEP/ MAPC/ MRPC/ NRWA/ Town | 604b/ EO 418 | M to L |
| Water Quality | Participate in wastewater facilities planning as it relates to regional water quality issues, especially Ayer and Devens WWTF regionalization plans (Harvard) | DEC/ DEP/ JBOS/ NRWA/ Town | SRF/ Staff time | I to M |
| Water Quality | Restore Bare Hill Pond (Harvard) | Bare Hill Pond Advisory Committee/ DEM/ DEP | 319/ DEM Lakes and Ponds | I to L |