Emergency Phone Numbers

Department of Environmental Protection Emergency Response, (617) 292-5851

Department of Environmental Protection Hotline, (617) 292-5777, for information on environmental regulations

Environmental Law Enforcement Hotline, (800) 632-8075, to report repeated dumping or pollution

Waltham Fire Department, 911, for in-pond rescue, reporting ice fires. Non-emergency phone is (718) 893-4105

Waltham Police, 911, to report dumping, gas-powered boats, emergencies. Non-emergency phone is (781) 893-3700.

Waltham Animal Control, (781) 893-4600, for Animal Control

Resource Phone Numbers

Congress of Lake and Pond Associations (COLAP), (800) 845-2769, for general pond & lake information

Fisheries & Wildlife, (508) 792-7270, to report fish kills or other wildlife concerns

Hardy Pond Association, (781) 899-5344, for more information about Hardy Pond

Soil Testing Service, UMASS Amherst, (413) 545-2311, for soil testing

Waltham City Hall, (781) 893-4040, for Public Works, Health, Conservation Commission

Waltham Community Garden (GROW) 899-6230, Gene Burkhart

Waltham Recycling Hotline, (718) 893-0004, for composting and recycling information

Waltham Businesses that Recycle:

Recycles motor oil, oil filters, and clean antifreeze, Tom Lyons Inc., (718) 894-4900

Recycles NiCad, button and lithium batteries, Radio Shack, (718) 899-4620


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Hardy Pond Association, Inc.
104 Lake Street
Waltham MA 02451-3123
781-899-5344
info@hardypond.org