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3. Systems #3, #4, #5, and #8 through 11 will each dispose of 800 gallons
per day (8 units) by means of a 1,250 gallon concrete septic tank, a
concrete distribution box, and an 810 or 840 square foot leaching field.
4. System#12 will dispose of 1,650 gallons per day (6 units and a 30 seat
restaurant) by means of a 1,250 gallon concrete grease trap, a 2,500
gallon concrete septic tank, a concrete distribution box, and a 1,650
square foot leaching field.
The Division of Environmental Health hereby approves the plan with the
following provisions:
1. If catch basins are provided they shall be a minimum of 25 feet away from
any leaching facility.
2. All outlets from the distribution boxes shall be level for at least one
pipe length.
3. The six inch slab over the septic tanks and distribution boxes shall be
reinforced and so constructed as to withstand H-20 loadings.
4. The inlet tee of the 1,250 gallon grease trap shall extend 10 inches
below the liquid level line while the outlet shall extend to within
12 inches of the bottom of the tank and both inlet and outlet shall have
cast iron frames and covers to grade.
5. Construction shall be in strict accordance with the approved plan and
Article XI of the State Sanitary Code and no further changes will be made
in the approved plan without the prior written approval of this Department.
6. A Disposal Works Construction Permit must be obtained from the Yarmouth
Board of Health prior to the start of any construction.
7. Written certification that the disposal facilities have been constructed in
accordance with the approved plans and Article XI of the State Sanitary Code
must be submitted to the Yarmouth Board of Health with a copy to this office
by your engineering company prior to the system being backfilled. Nothing
in this provisions is intended to interfere with the right of the Board of
Health to inspect the disposal facilities at any time during construction.
The buildings shall not be occupied until a Certificate of Compliance is
issued by the Yarmouth Board of Health.
Enclosed herewith are stamped approved copies of the plan, a copy of which
must be kept on the site and be used for construction puposes.
Very truly yours,
For the Director
Roland A. Dusseault, P.E.
Regional Sanitary Engineer
Southeastern Health Region
Lakeville Hospital
Lakeville, Massachusetts 02346
D/Edw/RF
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cc: Board of Health
South Yar::iouth
Massachusetts 02664
(Enc: One Plan)
Barnstable County Heatth Department
County Court House
Barnstable, Massachusetts