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Board of Health keeps watershed and wellhead hearings open for more public review, schedules Dec. 18 continuation
Summary
The Nantucket Board of Health opened public hearings on proposed Hammock Pond watershed and wellhead protection rule changes, heard technical and public concerns about wording and grandfathering of existing septic permits, and voted to continue the hearings to Dec. 18 to allow more written and in-person comment.
The Nantucket Board of Health opened a public hearing Nov. 20 on proposed amendments to the Hammock Pond watershed regulation and the wellhead protection district regulation and decided to hold the record open until Dec. 18.
Residents and technical consultants urged greater clarity in the draft language and more time for comment. "This affects a lot of people," said Steve Visco, who asked whether the board planned to adopt the rules…
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