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Conservation panel approves septic upgrade at constrained 6 Brook Lane, requires pipe removals and state variances
Summary
The Southborough Conservation Commission approved an order of conditions for a new septic system at 6 Brook Lane after hearing engineers describe a constrained lot, contaminated old systems and the need for state variances and Board of Health sign-off; the commission conditioned approval on removing old pipes that discharge to the brook.
The Southborough Conservation Commission voted Sept. 11 to issue an order of conditions allowing a new septic system at 6 Brook Lane, a tightly constrained 10,000-square-foot lot near Route 9, conditioned on removal of existing pipes that discharge into a nearby brook and on required state and Board of Health approvals. The commission recorded a DEP file number for the project during the hearing.
The decision follows a presentation by Vito of Conestone Engineering, who described multiple failing, decades-old systems on the property including a cesspool that drains directly into the brook.…
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