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Board of Health grants septic variance for 93 Parmenter Road after hearing on failing system
Summary
The Framingham City Board of Health voted 3-0 to grant a local well variance and a local upgrade approval for a failing septic system at 93 Parmenter Road, after hearing presentation from the applicant’s engineer and questions from board members about neighbors, wetlands and groundwater separation.
The Framingham City Board of Health voted unanimously April 8 to grant a local well variance and a local upgrade approval for a failing septic system at 93 Parmenter Road.
The vote followed a public hearing during which Cornerstone Engineering representative Vito Colona and city staff described a failing on-site septic system and a replacement design constrained by ledge, wetlands buffers and existing wells. Colona said the existing tank showed “it was backing up and coming out the top of the septic tank,” and presented a replacement system sited to avoid neighboring wells while asking the board for relief from a strict local setback and a one‑foot reduction in required separation from seasonal high groundwater.
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