11/19/1992 BOARD OF HEALTH Minutes

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MINUTES November 19, 1992 2 BOARD D of HEALTH Mr. Doherty motioned to waive the re-perc requirement .with the stipulation an Agent of this Board witness the soils at the time of excavation, Mr. Ball seconded, all agreed. . Emergency fai lure certification, piton Way - Mr. Evans relayed he inspected the site and found both cesspools in failure.. Mr. McQuaid informed Board members the installer is pro- posing to replace the d-box with a bull. run valve, "One _ cesspool will be pumped and disconnected the other will be pumped- " "The bull-run valve will have a lower outlet to a new pit in the driv way. " "The disconnected cesspool will .be utilized as a reserve in the future if necessary. " "The Con- servation Agent did verify the distance from the wetlands. " . Mr. Ball motioned to approve the emergency repair as proposed, Mr, Doherty seconded, all agreed.. . Alternative septic ern seminar,, 1 r� - , Ball and Mr. Evans will attend the seminar. . Co ,of bimonthly landfill transfer station inspection - Mr-. McQuaid recommended f r�w rdin a copy of tie inspection report to the Executive. Secretar . Board members agreed, 10 APPOINTMENT - Brian eppe ld .- 91, Greensward D1.i re 'E # Mr. Zeppenfeld was in attendance for this scheduled p=- - 'r po i ntment. �� I Mr. McQuaid relayed, "he is concerned there is no access for ey a r+ ency vehicles- " T R T_ Mr. Zeppenfeld commented, "there is a drive proposed for the lot. " Mr, McQuaid explained, eta 5 bedroom dwelling is proposed with a 1540 gallon septic tank and a leaching facility of 860 gallons per day. " "1 would recommend increasing the tank size to 2000 .p.d. and to install a permanent double system. " Questions were raised as to the necessity for- a perma- nent double system. Board members agreed a 2000 gallon septic tank should be installed however, the reserve is not necessitated.