8/21/1997 BOARD OF HEALTH Minutes

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i I I • IVIr, McQuaid stated, "we have approximately four hundred well and septic plans in our approved plan draw." "Half- f those well and septic plans shy connection t town water." "It's unfortunate because some ofthose people who have retained ars MEqTJTES August 21, 1997 4 BOARD OF HEALTH engineer for well and septic layouts, which either I or the Board has approved, show a connection to town water." "when these people begin to build within the next four months- they will be requesting septic permits."its." "we will have to inform there to go back to the engineer who will have to redesign the septic layout including now a private well." "Some of these lots are to small to accommodate a well and leaching facility." "This i going to impose a hardship on certain people who have gone through the expense of getting engineered plans and getting us t approve the plan and now they will required t g back t the engineer and redesign a whole new septic plan." Mr. Ball commented, "These lits that were rendered buildable due to public water will be required to wait until the moratorium i over," 1s. Greelish requested the Board of Health forward a letter if support to Trudy Core, . Fetter from D.E.P. re: Landfill Closure Plan - Mr. McQuaid relayed, "Weston and Sampson are already working on this.' "Tire are thirty-four issues that need to be addressed." Acknowledged. I 4. Town ofTashi ee Com r hensive Plan- Acknowledged. . Fetter from D.P.H. r : Arlene 'folk- Discussed earlier in the meting. . D.E.P., J. B. Th mos n site - Mr. McQuaid relayed, "I attended the meeting on Tuesday and on thing that should be brought ught to the Board's attention is that there were some love levels of v,o. .'s found in ten surface water samples from the Pond." "One sample collected immediately above the pond bottom contained 5.7 ug/l ofPCE, 2,1 u l f 1,1,2,2-TeCA, 1.2 ugl of TC , 0.7 ugl of vinyl chloride and louver concentrations of other related compounds." "None of the chlorinated solvents in the surface water exceeded either the acute or chronic fresh water environmental toxicity value." "D.E.P. feels these are not levels of concern and that we shouldn't consider posting the poral at this point." "I received a call from the Cape Cod Tunes asking for array response to this detection." "I informed the reporter that I agreed with Andrea Popadopoulas from the D.E.P. that at these levels there is not immediate need for concern but the Board of Health would more closely follow this . 'Graydon Thompson plume because of such