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MINUTES April 30, 19-92 2 BOARD of HEALTH <br /> 5. Well information - 7 Leeward Lane - Mr. McQuaid in- <br /> formed the Board Mr. Evans verified the well to septic <br /> separation and well. depth. <br /> Acknowledged. <br /> . Waterduality - Santuit ..Woods - Mr, McQuaid . informed ` <br /> the Board he has learned there is a potential nitrate problem <br /> in the Santuit Woods development. "Several homes in the area <br /> have been found to contain nitrates levels be a #' and <br /> 10.p.p.m. . tt "Residents are of the opinion the cranberry <br /> bogs, which have been recently reactivated, are the source of <br /> contamination, " "I contacted the County and the Cranberry <br /> Bog Experiment Station in Wareham, " "It was mutually agreed <br /> upon the bogs were not the source of contamination as dou- <br /> bling the amount of pesticide and herbicides that would 1 -- <br /> trod ce nitrogen into the ground would result in no more than <br /> . p.p.m. . " "I contacted Jean Thomas and Dave Rich of the <br /> Water District and informed thea of the potential problem in <br /> the area. " "A representative of the homeowners who- have been <br /> affected in the area Will bo attending an upcoming meeting to <br /> discuss the Matter. 11 <br /> Mr. Greelish recommended this Board ire uest 'the County <br /> to provide the quantification tification f nitrates and nitrites as <br /> they will aid in locating the source of contamination. " <br /> Mr. Doherty directed Mr. McQuaid to forward a letter to <br /> the homeowners �ecox ending they sample their, water. <br /> .00 * .I . <br /> k No i i I d <br /> Mrs M uaid stated hey <br /> � will request- Mr." He felder's at- <br /> tendance at the next x e ting. <br /> AP I TME :Mr. Christopher Walton and Ms. Deborah Hoare <br /> Illegal Dumping T <br /> Mr. Walton and . fs. Hoxie were .irei attendance for this <br /> scheduled hearing <br /> 1 : <br /> Mr . Doherty stepped dowry fr'ot this matter as he found It <br /> may be conflict of interest. <br /> Ms., Hoxie stated she retained M . Walton to dispose of <br /> her refuse, "A few weeks- letter I received a citation in the <br /> mail for illegal dumping. " <br /> Mr, Greel i sh stated he received a -complai t from the <br /> landfall operator who questioned Mr. alton's use of the <br /> transfer station.. 1114r, Walton evaded Mr . DiMaggio4ls attempts <br /> to retain hien until the health agent arrived as he believed <br /> Ila <br /> r <br />