5/8/2013 BOARD OF HEALTH Minutes

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y Town of Mashpee 5y V { 16 Great Neck-Road North Mae, Massachusetts 02649 BOARD of HEALTH PUBLIC SESSION Minutes of the Meeting of May , 2013 Board Members Present: Members Absent: Also Present: Kalliope Egloff, Co-Chair Burton Kaplan, Chairman Glen Harrington, Health Agent Lucy Burton, Cleric Co-Chair Kalliope EglofF called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM- APPOINTMENTS IIS.APPOII TME QTS 7:15 PM — David Welch, Representative-- Board of Health Variance Request t—246 Great Pines Drive. David Welch, representing Linda Perrotta of 246 Great Pines Drive, introduced himself to the Board. Glen Harrington stated that there has been a request for a variance to the -year rule of the Septic System Inspection regulation. Mr. Harrington has net;been to the property of 246 Great Pines Drive, but hoto ra h have beenprovided. The tank may never have been serviced because there are no access p manholes cut into the deck. Mr. Harrington commented that there has been no septic inspection, and approval of the variance will be contingent upon a full inspection and-the condition of the septic tank. Mr. Welch was informed by Linda Perrotta, the owner of the property that the deck i completely over the septic tank. Lucy Burton made a motion that the Board of Health require a full inspection of the septic system at 246 Great Pines Drive with the Health Agent witnessing the septic tank and measuring the access to the tank. The Burd of Health will make a later decision based on the information that is discovered at that septic inspection. Kalliope Egloff seconded the motion. The motion was unanimously approved. 7:20 PIIS —slack Landers-Caruiey, P.E. —Title V Variance — 36 Mick Trail. Stephen Palumbo of,Jack Landers-Cauley's office, representing Michael Reardon of 36 Nick Trail, introduced himself to the Board. Mr. Palumbo commented that there is an existing 2-bedroom cottage on the corner of Nick Trail and Uncle Henry's road. Mr. Reardon would like to upgrade the failed septic system because of groundwater issues, and Mr. Palumbo is requesting a -foot separation to the groundwater. Mr. Palumbo is proposing to elevate the system with a 1500 gallon septic tank and a pump chamber and place a leaching field on the side of the property. Glen Harrington made comments to the final plan; General Note #5 on Page 2 should have covers brought to within 6 inches of grade not 12 • inches. The stone depth in the leach field must be 6 inches minimum not 4 inches. The observation porn on Page 2 in the Profile states that they are to be placed according to the Town of Mashpee standards and requirements. Ilahpee does not have a requirement for the observation ports. It is a Title v requirement.