d for the Town which helps offset the cost of marketing (*this does not include $132,000 taken in for residen-
<br /> other recyclables. A breakdown of recycled materials tial trash stickers, sold, with appreciation, through the
<br /> follows: Town Clerk's office).
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<br /> i 1995 1994 We wish to commend S. Joseph Dimaggio and his
<br />° Newsprint(tons) 132 123 staff for their efficient transfer station/landfill opera-
<br /> Office Paper(tons) 3 2 tion as evidenced in the bi-monthly inspections con-
<br /> Glass (tons) 57 54 ducted by Weston & Sampson, our consulting engi-
<br /> f Plastics (tons) 5 4
<br /> veers.
<br /> f Cans & appliances (tons) 215 169
<br /> Waste oil (gals) 2365 2680 The new "Title V" septic system regulations went
<br />° Tires (each) 1330 1399 into effect on March 31, 1995. As a result, the number
<br /> Leaves (est. yds.) 2700 3000 of perc tests during the first three months more than
<br /> Brush (est. yds.) 4000 2000 doubled the total number of peres during 1994. Septic
<br />° inspections and plan reviews also significantly
<br /> The following is a partial list of services provided increased. For a while the staff was truly overbur-
<br /> i� by the Board of Health and its agents during 1995: dened. Things, however, have finally leveled off.
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<br /> 1995 1994 As in the past, we wish to acknowledge the assis-
<br /> tance of the Barnstable County Health and Environ-
<br /> e Perc tests: 377 167 mental Department in the area of surface and ground-
<br /> Site visits: 149 171 water sampling and analysis. We also wish to com-
<br /> s Water samples: 168 125 mend the work of our consulting engineering firm of
<br /> e Septic plan review: 273 223 Weston & Sampson for their continued efforts in the
<br /> Food inspections: 300 263 area of the landfill closure and capping process.
<br /> i� Housing inspections: 69 116
<br /> Complaint investigations: 112 138 We are pleased to announce that our efforts were
<br /> Consultations: 68 114 successful in convincing the Department of Environ-
<br /> Septic inspections: 224 152 mental Protection to allow us to downsize the high
<br /> Pool inspections: 64 54 school treatment plant and to change the method of
<br /> Emergency calls: 25 25 treatment. The result was a significant savings to the
<br /> Training Meetings 122 115 Town.
<br /> Revenues generated by this department during 1995 In conclusion, on behalf of the entire Board, I wish
<br /> include: to commend and recognize our staff: Elias McQuaid,
<br /> Health Agent;Orin Evans,Assistant Agent and Veron-
<br /> Perc tests: $19,150 $ 9,200 ica Mayer, Administrative Secretary.
<br /> Septic permits: 16,900 13,760
<br /> Well permits: 2,025 1,950 Respectfully submitted,
<br /> Installers licenses: 5,500 6,000
<br /> Septage pumpers: 1,600 1,300 John T. Doherty Chairman
<br /> Trailer parks taxes: 22,042 20,072 Robert F. Cram, Co-Chair k
<br /> Pool permits: 2,400 2,800 Steven R. Ball, Clerk
<br /> Motels permits: 400 600
<br /> Food establishments permits: 9,291 10,690
<br /> Plan review: 300 600
<br /> Stable permits: 190 150
<br /> Misc. permits: 1,644 1,644
<br /> Trash haulers permits: 2,500 3,125
<br /> Commercial trash stickers: 3,750 3,625
<br /> Recyclables Recovery 3,395 3,895
<br /> Sub-total: $91,087 $79,072
<br /> Trash revenues: $119,802* $121,355
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<br /> Total: $210,889 $200,427
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