2/6/1989 BOARD OF HEALTH Minutes

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MINUTES February 6, 1989 4 BOARD of HEALTH , APPOINTMENT: Gail Naples - 9 Devonshire Road Ms, Naples was not in attendance for this meeting however Mr. Costa stated a letter was submitted to this Board explaining the problems of the existing septic system. 1r. McQuaid explained to the Board that Ms. Maples dwelling is 18 months old and piping u sed for installation of the septic- system was sche- duled he-duled 10 P.V.C. piping as opposed to the scheduled 40 under Mashpee regula- tions, egula- tions. Mr. McQuaid further explained that the cracked pi'pe was replaced however Ms. Naples questions the distance between well and septic as deli- neated on plans, Mr. McQuaid commented, Ms. Naples spoke with the Engi- neers, ngi-neers, Low & Weller, who indicated that their responsibility was with the installation of septic system not the precise location of the well . Mr. McQuaid stated. that Ms. Naples is requesting the Board' s support in relo- cating the system, if necessary, or to relocate the well to create the 100 foot separation and explained another concern was that the primary leaching pit was installed in the reserve area, thus decreasing the distance from the well to °sept i o further. Nor. Greelish stated he would support Ms. maples contention that the engineer is resonsible for ensuring, when he certifies that work has been completed according to plan, that the appropriate separation between well and septic has oured as designed. Mr. Costa commented that the engineer will be-rAequested to submit a . ,letter to this Board stating} that the system was installed according .the plans . The Board was in agreance, APPOINTMENT: Joy ackun s = Darianoe request ,1371 -1373 Cayuga Avenue P. i s F { 5 a 3 _ V Ms. Jac una s was not in a�tterida�nce for this chedu 1 ed appointment, however discussion took place regarding the variance request. Mr. McQuaid explained to the Board that a septic permit was denied previously due to the distance from the proposed leaching pit and abutting well , ( less than 90' away) . Mfr. McQuaid stated Ms. Jackunas is requesting the Boards advice as to what alternatives encist if the lot is rendered un- buildable. Mr. Costa stated the only alternative is to request the abutting lot owner to relocate their well , which would render the lot buildable. Mr. Costa requested Mr. McQuaid to forward a letter to Ms. Jackunas notifying her of the lot status. Fernandes - -Mr. McQuaid informed the Board that he is meeting with the installer and engineer this thursday,, to locate the problem with the system. M . Costas ,requested Mr. McQuaid to report to the Board, once inspected, With his findings.