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Board grants variance to keep inadvertently installed well at Lawrence Landing with testing conditions
Summary
The board approved a variance reducing the required well–septic setback from 150 to 125 feet at a covenant lot in Lawrence Landing, on condition of deed restriction to two bedrooms, required PFAS sampling and standard water testing for three years.
The Nantucket Board of Health approved a variance request allowing a well that was installed in the wrong location to remain on a newly created covenant lot at Lawrence Landing, with monitoring and deed restrictions attached.
Don Bracken of Bracken Engineering told the board the lot in question was subdivided from a main parcel that already contained two dwellings served by the same septic system. The applicant redesigned a separate septic system sized for a two‑bedroom covenant lot, and planned a relocated well. During field layout before installation, Bracken said the well had…
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