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Hubbardston Board of Health signs multiple Title 5 permits, flags an 8‑bedroom tank as undersized
Summary
At its Sept. 30 meeting the Town of Hubbardston Board of Health approved several Title 5 inspections, signed a disposal system construction permit and a certificate of compliance, and warned that an eight‑bedroom dwelling’s existing tank would not meet current standards if repaired.
The Town of Hubbardston Board of Health on Tuesday approved multiple Title 5 septic inspections and engineering plans and signed a certificate of compliance for a completed repair, while noting at least one property’s existing tank would be undersized under current standards.
The board, meeting at the Slade Building, approved the minutes from its Sept. 9 meeting with two corrections and then reviewed several Title 5 inspection reports and septic engineering plans. The chair signed a disposal system construction permit for the property at 43 Birches after prior approval of the engineering design.
Why it matters: septic approvals and certificates of compliance determine whether systems meet Massachusetts Title 5 requirements for sewage disposal and affect property sales, repairs and future permitting.
Most important actions taken: the board recorded passing Title 5 inspections…
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