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Board of Health Approves Septic System Variances for Greentree Lane

Newbury Board of Health unanimously approves septic system variances for the Greentree Lane property. Septic designer Bob Grasso requested two variances for 22 Greentree Lane: reducing the groundwater separation requirement from four feet to two feet with a Presby Treatment System, and substituting

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Government · Board of Health

Board approves septic variances for Greentree Lane

Newbury Board of Health approves septic design variances for Greentree Lane property. Following a request from septic designer Bob Grasso, Board Members Ginny King and Elaine A. Byrne unanimously approved a reduction of the groundwater separation requirement from 4 feet to 3 feet, with installation

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Government · Board of Health

Board of Health approves two septic system variances

Newbury Board of Health approves two septic variances. Chair Steven Fram and member Elaine A. Byrne unanimously approved modifications for properties at 17 Hanover Street and 11 Bayview Lane, allowing reductions in separation distances and setback requirements. Variances included a waiver of

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Government · Board of Health

Board approves septic setback variance at Pine Island Road

Board of Health approves one septic variance and tables another pending testing. Chair Steven Fram and Member Ginny King voted unanimously to approve the variance for 77 Pine Island Road, which reduces the required setback distance from 100 feet to 58 feet for a Presby Enviro-Septic System leach

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