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Board of Health Minutes 1/25/2007
MINUTES
BOARD OF HEALTH MEETING
                        THURSDAY, JANUARY  25, 2007 AT 3: P.M.

PRESENT:        Paul Lothrop, Chairman,   Joyce Gibson,  Dr.James Taylor
                        Jane Crowley, Health Agent
                        (Stan Holt - Pat Lariviere absent)

The Chairman opened the meeting at 3:P.M.



OPENING STATEMENTS:

Jane Crowley updated the Board about plans to hold a work shop to explain the
the programs being worked on to move toward a municipal water supply.  She asked the Board if it would be convenient to hold the work shop on Thursday February 15, 07 at 2: P.M.  The 3 Board Members that were present approved  that date.



VARIANCES:



Vangeli         29 Longstreet Lane      Map-10      Parcel-333
        
        John Schnaible presented the plan to update the septic system
         The variances requested are :

        310 CMR 15.00 (Title 5)

        15.211 Minimum Setback Distances
        Soil absorption system to private water supply well (100' distance required)
        a)      Proposed well to soil absorption system on Parcel 334 (abutter) - (13' variance requested)


Proposed well to soil absorption system on Parcel 333 (locus) - (10' variance requested)
Proposed well to soil absorption system on Parcel 331 (abutter) - (11' variance  requested)

        TOWN OF EASTHAM BOARD OF HEALTH REGULATIONS
        Regulation 2A


        Well location
          1)    Septic leaching facility to well (100' distance required)
                   
  Proposed well to septic leaching facility on Parcel 334 (abutter)  
            (13' variance requested)
          Proposed well to septic leaching facility on Parcel 333 (locus)  
         (10' variance requested)
         Proposed well to septic leaching facility on Parcel 331 (abutter)
         (11' variance requested)

Finding that the plan achieves maximum feasible compliance the Board of Health approve the proposed plan with these conditions:


       1.       No increase in flow allowed
        2.       Deed restriction to 3 bedrooms
        3.      Well to be tested 2 times a year( Spring & Fall) for nitrogen for 3   years.
        4.       Well disclaimer to be signed by owner
        5.       Well to be tested for VOC and Routine parameters


          Footprint & shadow be frozen.  Any increase in habitable space added    would be subject to BOH review.
Joyce Gibson made the motion to approve the plan with the 6 conditions.
Dr. Taylor seconded the motion.
SO  VOTED UNANIMOUSLY



Colburn         290 Saltworks Road              Map-4    Parcel-5A

Linda Pinto presented the plan to upgrade  the septic system with Septitech Model M 400 secondary UV treatment. The variances requested are as follows:

        Title 5 -310 CMR 15.000 and Local upgrade approvals 310.CMR 15.403
        Title 5 -15.211 (Minimum Setback Distances)
        1.      Soil absorption system not 10' from property line:
                6' held       4' variance

        Town of Eastham Section 1C (Septage  Disposal Regulations) No. 6
        2.      Soil absorption system not 100' from Coastal Bank
                58' held        42' variance

Finding that the plan achieves maximum feasible compliance, the aforementioned variances were approved with the following conditions:


1.      Routine water quality test results be provided of existing well location to assure potability
2.      No increase in design flow be allowed


3.      Septitech Model M400 and monitoring under general  use approval conditions per DEP regulations including testing quarterly for total nitrogen, BOD, TSS, Nitrate (or 2 times per year for seasonal use)  After this time reduction of testing  could be requested to BOH by owner. Effluent nitrate-nitrogen not to exceed19mg/l .


Operation and maintenance agreement to be submitted to Eastham Board of Health.  Operation and maintenance agreement to be required for life of the system. Operator to report results via Carmody Data base provided through Barnstable County Health or directly to the Eastham Health Department if not available.


Deed restriction for 3 bedroom use and use of Septitech M 400N Processor alternative technology requirement to be recorded on deed.


Designer to verify proper operation of the system prior to issuance of Certificate of Compliance.
7.      Subject to Conservation Commission approval
8.      Any increase in habitable square footage would require Board of Health review
Dr. Taylor made the motion to approve the plan with the 8 conditions.
Joyce Gibson seconded the motion.
SO  VOTED  UNANIMOUSLY

 


Thomas          245 Mary Chase Road             Map-18   Parcel-81A

Stephanie Sequin presented the plan to upgrade  the septic system using Microfast 0.5 Model secondary treatment. The variances requested are as follows:


The proposed soil absorption system is located approximately 5' from a property line.
        5' variance from 310 CMR 15.211(1)
The proposed soil absorption system is located approximately 70' from coastal bank.
        30'variance from SectionC.6 of the Eastham Board of Health Regulations

Finding that the plan achieves maximum feasible compliance, the aforementioned variances were approved with the following conditions:



1.      Routine water quality test results be provided of existing well location to assure potability
2.      No increase in design flow be allowed


3.      Microfast 0.5 model secondary treatment and monitoring under general  use approval conditions per DEP regulations including testing quarterly for total nitrogen, BOD, TSS, Nitrate (or 2 times per year for seasonal use)  After this time reduction of testing  could be requested to BOH by owner. Effluent nitrate-nitrogen not to exceed19mg/l .


Operation and maintenance agreement to be submitted to Eastham Board of Health.  Operation and maintenance agreement to be required for life of the system. Operator to report results via Carmody Data base provided through Barnstable County Health or directly to the Eastham Health Department if not available.


Deed restriction for 3 bedroom use and use of Microfast 0.5 unit alternative technology requirement to be recorded on deed.


Designer to verify proper operation of the system prior to issuance of Certificate of Compliance.
7.      Subject to Conservation Commission approval
8.      Any increase in habitable square footage would require Board of Health review
Joyce Gibson made the motion to approve the plans with the 8 conditions.
Dr Taylor seconded the motion.
SO  VOTED  UNANIMOUSLY



REVIEW

                Delea           40 Freeman Way          Map-1    Parcel-72
        
Sarah A. Turano-Flores the attorney for the Deleas will return with final
                and more detail plans.


IV.             CONTINUED

                Panaccione                      20 Christain Creek     Map-15   Parcel-92

                (Continued to March 29, 2007 BOH Meeting)


        CORRESPONDENCE/OTHER INFORMATION

                Cole Road Sanitary Survey Assistance for Beaches
                (Continued)




        MINUTES 
               
                 December 28, 2006 approved

The meeting was adjourned at 5:00P.M.           


Respectfully submitted,


Janice M, Shea
Health Clerk