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Board approves variances for septic work at 33, 35 and 37 Leland Drive after adjacent-well test shows coliform
Summary
The Town of Charlton Board of Health on Feb. 11 approved local upgrade variances to allow a conventional septic system for 35 Leland Drive and setback reductions for neighboring wells at 33 and 37 Leland Drive.
The Town of Charlton Board of Health on Feb. 11 approved local upgrade variances to allow installation of a conventional septic system for a property at 35 Leland Drive and associated setback reductions for neighboring wells at 33 and 37 Leland Drive.
The variances permit a septic system sized roughly "330 gallon per day" as described in the meeting, sited behind the house where the existing shed now sits, with setbacks greater than 50 feet but less than 100 feet from the abutting wells. The board voted to accept the plans as presented by McClure Engineering; the motion carried with members answering "Aye."
The matter drew attention after a contractor and engineer, Chris McClure of McClure…
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