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Hubbardston Board of Health reviews multiple Title 5 inspections, orders repairs and follow-up testing
Summary
At its May meeting the Town of Hubbardston Board of Health reviewed several Massachusetts Title 5 septic reports and approved follow-up steps for failures and repairs, including additional water testing for new construction and a requirement that a hauler submit a missing lab result before its permit is finalized.
The Town of Hubbardston Board of Health reviewed a series of Title 5 septic inspections and engineering plans at its May meeting, finding some systems passed, others failed and ordering follow-up work and tests.
The board recorded a failed Title 5 inspection at Moosehorn Hill Circle, noting evidence of a septic box overload and sewage backup that indicated a failure in the drainage field. A separate inspection for Laurel Road passed, and a Title 5 for 55 Hale Road was accepted with no issues reported. Board members said they receive hand-drawn diagrams frequently; those are often preferred because they indicate an…
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