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TOWN OF MASHPEE <br /> BOARD OF HEALTH <br /> May 26, 1994 <br /> Meeting called to order at 7:00 p.m. <br /> Members present: Steven R. Ball, John T. Doherty and Robert <br /> F. Cram. <br /> THE TAPE IS NOT PART OF THE MEETING IT IS FOR THE PURPOSE OF <br /> TRANSCRIPTION ONLY. <br /> Mr. Steven R. Ball , Chairman <br /> 1 . ) Warrants signed. Mr. Ball questioned the fluctuation in <br /> Mr. Evans mileage and stated that he would like to odometer <br /> reading recorded on the mileage form. <br /> 2. ) Mr. Doherty motioned to accept the minutes of May 19, <br /> 1994 , Mr. Cram seconded, all agreed. <br /> APPOINTMENT: Eagle Engineering - 156 Popponesset Island Rd. <br /> Mr. Roger Michniewicz , P.E. was in attendance for this <br /> scheduled appointment. <br /> i <br /> Mr. Michniewicz stated, "This site is completely below <br /> 100 year flood elevation. " "The original septic system con- <br /> sisted of cesspools. " "There is a record of the cesspools <br /> and a repair which included flow diffusers. " "Knowing the <br /> groundwater elevation even the flow diffusers have to be well <br /> within 4' of the groundwater table. " "We are trying to get a <br /> gravity septic system between the house and the street, try- <br /> ing to keep at least 4' above the groundwater table. " <br /> Mr. Ball questioned when the perc test was performed. <br /> Mr. Michniewicz responded, "Cape & Islands Eng. per- <br /> formed a perc test in 1992 . " <br /> Mr. Doherty questioned the material . <br /> Mr. Michniewicz responded, "It is nice sandy material <br /> however, because we are now pushed up by the water table we <br /> have to do a strip-out to the sandy strata. " "There is about <br /> 5' of unsuitable soil before you get to the suitable soil . " <br /> "We have to do a strip-out under the system and 10' all the <br /> way around. " <br />