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To: Murphy, Bruce
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Subject: 2 Hersey&estimate attachment
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HI Bruce
Attached is the signed estimate for septic installation for 2 Hersey.
Ron will connect with you tomorrow morning with the copy of the engineering plan as the two of you
discussed this afternoon.
Please let me/us know if you need anything else from any of me/us at this time.
I have copied the buyer's agent, Melanie; the buyers atty, Matt; and the sellers Atty, Paul on this email.
Thank you so much for your patients, understanding of the quick turn over, and diligence to get it done. I
really appreciate it.
Best,
Sue Sullivan
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RECEIVED
AQJAPOINT DEC 15 2022
AN OBEH COMPANY
HEALTH DEPT.
BIOCLERE`
COMMISSIONING INSPECTION REPORT
SITE: . er 5 eAs .c-1- DATE: 12,--11-t
UNIT#: 1 !6 5cr;e5
No Are Site Plans Available?
If so,are the units correctly installed in series according to the engineers approved site
plans?
YES NO
CONTROL PANEL
- Check main circuit breaker for each unit or panel Amps
Z. Check physical installation of the panel(s)
- Interior ,/ Exterior
Check if NEMA 4X control enclosure/conduit is watertight
Check power(Voltage)to panel 1 vL 1 Volts
NiA At distances greater than 50' from controls,Check the power(voltage)at the junction box
or disconnect.
Volts
✓ Check electrician's terminal connections
Check electrician's leads out to junction box or disconnect
✓ Check that the control panel alarm is operating properly.
A)/iA Test remote alarm connections or auto dialer if applicable
BIOCLERE *(If Bioclere was installed by others and are in series please check that the units are installed
in the correct order and that they have the correct media type in them.)
r Check physical installation for damage
Revision Date: 10/06/11 Page 1 of 3
Check electrical conduit attached to the Bioclere unit(s)
_Make sure electrical conduit connection @ junction box is watertight
Check electrician's terminal connections @ the junction box
✓Check fan type in unit(s) Bioclere#1 cfm( watts)
/ Bioclere#2 cfm( watts)
Is the air flowing in the correct direction?
Check fan diffuser,installation for shipping damage
MO' Check locks and fasteners
Alk Check that the vent is installed correctly and is the correct size. (If there are two Bioclere
units in series the vent from the first Bioclere unit may be vented into the second Bioclere
unit).
Bioclere Vent sizes
24 Series Bioclere=4"Vent
30 Series Bioclere-4"Vent El
36 Series Bioclere-6"Vent
✓ Check that D-box/pump chamber is accessible for sampling
Recycle Line
Check recycle line @ 90-degree elbow for tell tale.
✓ Check recycle flow reaches correct recycle or primary tank.
Check that the bottom of the 90-degree elbow is tight to the wall of the septic tank and
facing across the tank.
(If applicable)In fiberglass septic tanks make sure the recycle enters the tank through the
riser or side wall and is secured. Be sure there is a PVC tee at the end of the pipe at%Z the
total liquid depth. The tee should be facing across the tank.
Dosing pump model: i iP Q
Recycle pump model: 1,5 V C 7
Dosing Pump#1: 2.1-I Amps ea # Amps
Revision Date: 10/06/11 Page 2 of 3
Dosing Pump#2: Amps Amps
Recycle Pump: Amps Amps
TIMER SETTINGS: Bioclere#1 Bioclere#2(If applicable)
Dosing Pumps 3 ON 5. OFF ON OFF
Recycle Pump ON 3kr OFF ON OFF
YES NO Are Water Meter Readings Available?
Location:
YES NO Are Influent and Effluent Flow Meter Readings Available?
Location:
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AQUAPOINT.3 LLC AUTHORIZATION FOR
39 Tarkiln Place PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
New Bedford, MA 02745
Tel. 508-985-9050 / Fax 508-985-9072
Date: 12/9/22
Bill To: Robert Dunphy
2 Hersey Street GENERAL PERMIT w/Local N
S. Yarmouth,MA 02664 Requirement
Tel. Fax Contract Duration: Three(3)years
Email• robd7771@yahoo.com Contract auto renews unless cancelled by CLIENT with 30 days'notice.
• OPERATOR reserves rights to suspend service due to non-payment.
Aquapoint.3 LLC will perform the following Budget Estimate: $2200.00 first year
professional services relating to the referenced $1100.00 years thereafter
project.
SCOPE OF SERVICES:
Aquapoint.3 LLC will perform the services outlined in Attachment"1" regarding the Operations and
Maintenance of the Bioclere Wastewater Treatment System at:
2 Hersey Street— S. Yarmouth,MA 02664
SUBJECT TO TERMS&CONDITIONS ON AUTHORIZED FOR AQUAPOINT.3 LLC
REVERSE SIDE
❑ We are proceeding with service(s)noted as per By: Brian Anderson
your direction. Immediate notification in writing is Service Coordinator
required if you wish to alter this authorization.
Date: 12/9/22
❑ Please execute this agreement authorizing us to
proceed. No services will be performed until you AUTHORIZED BY CLIENT:
return this agreement with authorization in writing.
❑ This document will become our original agreement. By:
Title: ea)4-{✓
Acceptance of this agreement by signature authorizes
Aquapoint.3 LLC to proceed as described. This proposal 12 I2 — Z Z
expires in 90 days if not signed by both parties. Date:
ry L;. E D
DEC 1 2 2022
PLEASE SIGN AND RETURN ONE COPY
HEALTH DEPT.
AQ3-GENERAL PERMIT Page 1 of 6
ATTACHMENT 2
COST OF SERVICES
I. The yearly fixed fee costs for Operation&Maintenance shall be as follows:
S300.00 per Inspection Billed: As Inspected
S250.00 per Lab Sample Billed: As Sampled
2. Any services beyond those noted,including responding to alarms,will be invoiced at$85.00 per hour.
*In the event that state or local regulatory bodies change sampling requirements and/or Operation&Maintenance requirements,
the yearly cost estimate will be revised to reflect these changes.
Submitted by:
AQUAPOINT.3 LLC
" efaugk 12/9/22
1,1.,E np-A93E12_. Date
Accepted by:
Bioclere®Owner Date
AQ3-GENERAL PERNUT Page 5 of 6
Robco Excavation Estimate
15 HIRSCH ROAD
FORESTDALE, MA 02644 Date Estimate#
12/12/2022 20
Name/Address
ROBERT,DUNPHY
2 HERSEY STREET
S.YARMOUTH,MA 02664
DEC 13 2022
HEALTH DEPT. •
Project
Description Qty Rate Total
EXCAVATOR WITH LABOR 13 250.00 3,250.00
SKID STEER TIME 10 150.00 1,500.00
TRUCKING COST I 0 150.00 1,500.00
CULTIC LEACH FIELD _ 395.00 1,185.00
SCHEDULE 40 PIPE 4X10 30 12.00 360.00
3/4-1 1/2 DOUBLE WASHED STONE 20 50.00 1,000.00
LOAM AND SEED 20 30.00 600.00
H10 DB3 D BOX 1 85.00 85.00
SEPTIC SYSTEM INSPECTION EVERY TWO WEEKS 1 1,350.00 1,350.00
INCLUDING PUMPING,,(ESTIMATED)
Total
Page 1
Robco Excavation Estimate
15 HIRSCH ROAD
FORESTDALE, MA 02644 Date Estimate#
12/12/2022 20
Name/Address
ROBERT,DUNPHY
2 HERSEY STREET
S.YARMOUTH,MA 02664
DEC 13 2022
HEALTH DEPT
Project
Description Qty Rate Total
ANY LANDSCAPING DISTURBED DURING THE
INSTALLATION OF THE SEPTIC SYSTEM.
CONTRACTOR IS NOT HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY
DAMAGE TO UNMARKED ULTIYS NOT MARKED BY DIG
SAFE,(I.E.OUTDOOR LIGHTING,DOG FENCE,
ARROGATION LINES ETC)
EXCAVATION WILL TRY TO STAY WITH IN SAID
ESTIMATE BUT DO TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES
PRICE MAY BE CHANGED.
SEPTIC SYSTEM WILL BE INSTALLED PER PLAN AND
INSPECTED PRIOR TO BACK FILLING.
EXISTING SEPTIC SYSTEM WILL BE MONITORED EVERY
TWO WEEKS.
EXISTING SEPTIC SYSTEM WILL BE PUMPED AS NEED
AND DIRECTED BY THE BORED OF HEALTH
Total $10,830.00
Page 2
Robert Duhphy j 12-12-2022
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Murphy, Bruce
From: Ed Rooney <ERooney@aquapoint.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2022 6:14 PM
To: robd7771@yahoo.com
Cc: Linda Garnett; Murphy, Bruce
Subject: Completed Aquapoint service report
Attachments: Yarmouth Dunphy 12-14-2022.pdf
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Attached please find completed and updated report form.
Ed Rooney
Operations Manager
Aquapoint 3 LLC
508 985 9050 (108)office
508 294 7545 cell
1
AQJ APOINT BIOCLERE Submit by Email I
39 TARKILN PLACE
NEW BEDFORD,50M 02745 FIELD REPORT
FAX508.985.9072 Page 1 of 3
FAX 508.985.9072 g
Date I12-15-22 Reason For Site Visit:
Client (Robert Dunphy
r O&M r Commissioning
Address 2 Hersey St r Testing r Other:
City IS.Yarmouth State Ma
Inspector IM Hollenberger
Bioclere Model#(s)I16/12
(1) Odor 1) Is there odor around the site? r Yes IX No
2) Where is the source of odor?
3) If odor is present,check all that apply: r Mild r Medium r Strong
r Musty r Septic
(2) Sludge & Scum Depth Measurements
Scum Sludge Scum Sludge
Grease Trap ( I Bioclere 2A (if applicable)
Primary Tank #1 I Bioclere 2B (if applicable)
Primary Tank #2 (if applicable) I I Effluent Tank
Bioclere 1 A Other:
Bioclere 1 B (if applicable)
(3) Bioclere Venting
1) Record the Bioclere fan model#(s): 14606
2) Is air passing through the vent(s)? r Yes r No
(if in doubt,put a small plastic bag around vent and allow to fill)
3) Is the fan operating and in good condition...
for Bioclere 1 A? r Yes 17 No for Bioclere 2A? (if applicable) r Yes r No
for Bioclere 1 B? (if applicable) r Yes r No for Bioclere 2B? (if applicable) r Yes r No
(Please provide necessary details in the report summary section)
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TEL 508.985.9.985.907250 Page 2 of 3
FAX 508.985.9072
(4) General Bioclere 1A Bioclere 1 B Bioclere 2A Bioclere 2B
(IF APPLICABLE) (IF APPLICABLE) (IF APPLICABLE)
Are there any filter flies in the unit? r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No
If so,how many? r Many r Few r Many r Few r Many r Few r Many r Few
Is the lid gasket in good condition? r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No
Locks/latches/handles in good condition? r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No
Is there any external damage to the units? r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No
Cover,fan box,&control panel securely locked? 17 Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No
Does the fan box contain standing water? r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No
(Please provide necessary details in the report summary section)
Were influent/effluent samples taken for lab analysis? r Yes r No
If process control test samples were taken,
please provide the following information: Alkalinity(as CaCO3) pH Turbidity(NTU)
Sample Temperature(F) J DO(mg/I) I NH3 N(mg/I)
Locations:
NO3-N(mg/I) ( Other: I
(5) Biomass Characterization Bioclere 1 B Bioclere 2A Bioclere 2B
Bioclere 1 A (IF APPLICABLE) (IF APPLICABLE) (IF APPLICABLE)
✓ White r White r White r White
✓ White/Gray r White/Gray r White/Gray r White/Gray
✓ Gray r Gray r Gray r Gray
What is the color of the biomass? r Gray/Brown r Gray/Brown rGra Gray/Brown r Gray/Brown
✓ Brown r Brown r Brown r Brown
✓ Red/Brown r Red/Brown r Red/Brown r Red/Brown
✓ Black r Black r Black r Black
Classify the growth of the biomass 6-12 inches
below the media surface. ( 1
1=light 2=medium 3=heavy
(6) Nozzle Spray Pattern Bioclere 1& Bioclere 2A Bioclere 2B
Bioclere 1A (IF APPLICABLE) (IF APPLICABLE) (IF APPLICABLE)
1) Does spray cover the entire media surface area? 17 Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No
(If not,clean each nozzle with a bottle brush)
2) Does the spray now cover entire surface area? r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No
If not,then:
a. remove nozzles and soak them in a bleach
solution.
b. manually engage both dosing pumps fort min.
c. replace nozzles
3) Does the spray now cover entire surface area? r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No
If not,consultAQUAPOINT
AQ APOINT BlocBIOCLERE
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NEW BEDFORD, 02745 FIELD REPORTPage TEL 508.985.9072 0 3 of 3
FAX 508.985.9072
(7) Pumps and Control Panel Bioclere 1 B Bioclere 2A Bioclere 2B
Bioclere 1A (IF APPLICABLE) (IF APPLICABLE) (IF APPLICABLE)
What is the dosing pump timer setting? minI3 mini min mint min mint mini mint
on: off: on: off: on: off: on: off:
What is the recycle pump timer setting? min 1.5 hrs 2.5 minr hrs r minr hrs r minr hrs
on: off: on: off: on: off: on: off:
For the following checklist, set dosing and recycle timers to a test cycle.
What is the amperage of dosing pump 1? 2•4 Amps Amps Amps Amps
What is the amperage of dosing pump 2? Amps Amps I- Amps 7- Amps
What is the amperage of recycle pump? 4.9 Amps I- Amps Amps I- Amps
Is dosing pump operating according to test cycle? r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No
Is recycle pump operating according to test cycle? r Yes IX No r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No
Are the dosing pumps alternating? r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No r Yes r No
(Please provide necessary details in the report summary section)
(8) Plumbing Are the unions in the Bioclere leaking? r Yes l5 No
(If'yes"then tighten with pipe wrench)
Is the recycle siphon break weep hole operating as designed? r Yes r No
(If"no",clean weep hole)
(9) Final Check Main Power set to"On"and toggle for all pumps set to "Normal"(or"Auto")
r5Z Alarm toggle set to the"On"position
• Recycle and dosing pump timers are set back to original cycles in control panel
Control panel,Bioclere cover,and fan box locked
✓ Record daily flow rate or water meter reading (if possible):
(10) Report Summary:
Repaired or replaced parts as follows
(3) 1 pole relays
(2)relay sockets
alarm switch and horn
fan
lid gasket
float switch
system now functioning normally
EQ: Pump 1 J Amps Pump 2 [---- Amps Mid Float Count
Note: Contact Aquapoint for pump,fan and control component replacement parts.
Signature:
A%_JAPOINT
39 TARKILN PLACE DATE:I12-14-22
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02745
TEL 508.985.9050
FAX 508.985.9072
Client: (Robert Dunphy
Address: 12 Hersey St S.Yarmouth
RE:Bioclere installation at
inspection report for
Enclosed please find the most recent field reports, MA DEP report forms and sampling results for this site.
Aquapoint.3 would like to note the following:
✓ All regulated parameters were found to be within permit limits.
I All treatment equipment is presently functioning normally.
I No tank pumping is required at this time.
I— Septic tank should be pumped by-
✓ System has been setup for ON/OFF season operations.r ON r OFF
✓ A path and clearing to the Bioclere must be maintained to permit required inspections
17 Lid gasket had failed and replaced
✓ Lid gasket had failed an will be replaced during next inspection.
r RECYCLE/DOSING pump had failed.This has been replaced.r YES r NO
r RECYCLE/DOSING pump had failed and will be replaced during the next inspection.fl YES r NO
FT RELAY/TIMER/SWITCH had failed.This has been replaced.r YES r NO
I— RELAY/TIMER/SWITCH had failed and will be replaced during the next inspection. r YES r NO
Repaired or replaced parts as follows
(3) 1 pole relays
Comments: (2)relay sockets
alarm switch and horn
fan
lid gasket
float switch
system now functioning normally
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this report,or
the wastewater treatment facility please feel free to contact me
at 508-985-9050 (x108)
Ed Rooney
Operations Manager
111 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Resource Protection-Title 5
DEP Approved Inspection and O&M Form for Title 5 I/A
Treatment and Disposal Systems
A. Installation
'Robert Dunphy
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Facility Street Address
S Yarmouth IMa 102664
City State Zip
Mailing address of owner,if different:
Street Address/PO Box
City State Zip
Telephone Number
B.Authorized Service Provider
Aquapoint 3 LLC
O&M Firm
39 Tarklin Place New Redford MA 02745
Street Address City State Zip
(508)985-9050 ext.108
Telephone Number
Edmund A Rooney Jr. 10783
Certified Operator Name Certification Number
C.Facility/System Information
1438 I16/12ss
DEP ID Manufacturer ID Model Number
16/13/06
Installation Date Start of Operation
Approval Type: 17 General r Provisional r Piloting r Remedial
Seasonal Residence-used less than 6 mo./year: r Yes r No
D.Operating Information
112/14/2022
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Inspection Date
rPrevious Inspection Date
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Sludge Depth(to be checked yearly) Pumping Recommended r Yes r No
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Resource Protection-Title 5
DEP Approved Inspection and O&M Form for Title 5 I/A
Treatment and Disposal Systems
E.Field Testing
Field Inspection:
Color: r gray r brown r clear r turbid
r Other(specify)
Odor: musty r earthy r moldy r offensive r turbid
Effluent Solids: r no r some
pH ( SU DO mg/L Turbidity I NTU
6 to 9 2 or greater 40 or less
Should a Remedial or General Use system fail the Field Testing,effluent samples shall be collected per Standard Methods
and analyzed for BOD and TSS.
F.Sampling Information
Samples Taken: r Influent r Effluent
Commercial systems or systems with a design flow of 2000 gpd and greater,and General Use nitrogen
reducing systems:
gpd
Parameters sampled: r pH r BOD r CBOD r TSS r TN r Other(list below)
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Other 1 Other 2 Other 3
G. Inspection and Maintenance
Description of any maintenance performed since previous inspection&during this inspection:
(repaired leak damage in control panel,replaced fan,float and gasket
Notes and Comments:
'system now operational
Replacement Parts/Equipment
Pumps
QTY Description Part#
�-- Goulds(1/2 HP)-115v 1 DW51COEA
Goulds(1/3 HP) LSP0311 F
r Goulds(3/4 HP) LSP0711 F
Bioclere Fans
QTY Description Part#
16 Series(9.5 W/57 CFM) 5606
24 Series(20 W/106 CFM) 4800
r 30 Series(26 W/159 CFM) 4606
36 Series+NC Units(238 CFM w/pigtail) 4WT42
Bioclere Controls
QTY Description Part#
IDEC Red Alarm Light LED APW199R120 alarm light SF
Circuit Breaker P&b All Sizes
r Diversified Current Sensor CMG-0100-20
Pole Relay AEG4 L80710A0-120
r Pole Relay IDEC1 RH1 BULAC120
Pole Relay IDEC2 RH2BULAC120
Pole Relay IDEC3 RH3BULAC120
Pole Relay IDEC4 RH4BULAC120
Pole Relay Socket IDEC-1 SH1 B-05
r Pole Relay Socket IDEC-2 SH2B-05
Pole Relay Socket IDEC-3 SH3B-05
r— Pole Relay Socket IDEC-4 SH4B-05
r Relay(Alternating w/toggle) TimeMark 261 DT120
r Timer-Crouzet Repeat Cycle PL2R1
Bioclere Miscellaneous
QTY Description Part#
Abus Lock T84-30 KA 8302
15 Gasket Material(PER FOOT) 3430305
r SJE Wide Angle Float Switch 1003259
115v Bioclere J-Box w/Terminal Strip
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Resource Protection-Title 5
DEP Approved Inspection and O&M Form for Title 5 I/A
Treatment and Disposal Systems
H.Certification
I ceritfy:I have inspected the sewage treatment and disposal system at the address above,have conducted the
required Field Testing and/or sample collection in accordance with Standard Methods,have completed this
report and the attached technology operation and maintenance checklist,and the information reported is true,
accurate,and complete as of a time of the inspection. I am a Massachusetts certified operator in accordance
with 257 CMR 2.00.
112/14/22
Operator Signature Date
System owner must submit this report,technology O&M checklist,and any required sampling results
to the local board of health as follows for each inspection performed:
Remedial Use - by January 31st of each year for the previous calendar year
Piloting Use - within 45 days of the inspection
Provisional Use- by March 31st of each year for the previous 12 months
General Use- by Septemeber 30th of each year for the pervious 12 months
Send to:
Department of Environmental Protection
Attention:Title 5 Program
One Winter Street.5th Floor
Boston,MA 02108
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QTY Description Part#
'alarm switch '
'alarm horn
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