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Falmouth conservation panel allows septic replacement but orders cleanup of unpermitted work
Summary
The Falmouth Conservation Commission voted to issue a negative determination allowing a property owner to install a replacement Title 5 septic system immediately, while directing staff to pursue enforcement and require remediation filings for several unpermitted structures on the same parcel.
The Falmouth Conservation Commission on Tuesday voted to issue a negative determination that allows a homeowner at 30 Woodneck Road to proceed with a Title 5 septic replacement while the commission pursues remediation of other unpermitted work on the property.
Staff had recommended a positive determination under both the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Falmouth Wetlands Bylaw for the site as a whole, noting multiple unpermitted features including a deck, a stone patio, a fence and an unpermitted vista. Fallon, the conservation staff member, told the commission that resource-area boundaries are not yet confirmed…
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