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Board hears private proposal for mandatory septic inspections in shoreline zone

Town of Wayne Select Board · February 4, 2026
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Summary

A private group is drafting a proposed ordinance to require inspections and reporting of septic systems in the shoreline zone; the board discussed enforcement limits, state reporting gaps and possible budget implications but took no formal action.

A board member reported that a private working group (led by experienced former DEP staff and local volunteers) is drafting a mandatory septic-inspection ordinance aimed at property in the shoreline zone. The proposal described to the board would require owners to identify septic system locations, obtain inspections, and submit…

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