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Nantucket Board of Health gives 90 days to seek alternatives for 49 Pappas Road sewer tie‑in
Summary
The Board of Health continued a variance decision for 49 Pappas Road to its April 16 meeting, asking the owner to explore alternative tie‑in or pumping options and to return with engineering or cost estimates; staff emphasized regulations require sewer connection when a line fronts a property in environmentally sensitive districts.
The Nantucket Board of Health on Jan. 15 gave the owner of 49 Pappas Road 90 days to pursue alternatives to a full sewer tie‑in, continuing the matter to the board’s April 16 meeting.
The homeowner, Inez Hutton, told the board she has limited income and that a Tuscana estimate to connect and install a Barnes duplex pump was about $125,976.93. “I’m not gonna be able to afford it. I’m not gonna be able to stay in my house,” Hutton said, describing the financial strain and asking whether annual pumping or a neighbor tie‑in…
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