Government · Board of Health
Health Board Approves Wamsutta Ave Septic Variance
The Halifax Board of Health approved a revised septic design for 19 Wamsutta Avenue after an engineer addressed a resident's stormwater drainage concerns.
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Government · Board of Health
Health Board Approves New Trash Barrels, Flags Recall
The board approved a resident's request for trash barrels, warned of a food recall, and flagged staffing shortfalls.
Government · Board of Health
Board approves septic, well variances on two streets
Duxbury Board of Health approved two septic and well variances while continuing a shared-well dispute on Samoset Street. The board unanimously granted a 73.6-foot setback variance for a new irrigation well at 13 Summerhouse Lane after the original, conforming site failed to produce water.
Government · Board of Health
Board OKs septic variance pending well tests
The Plymouth Board of Health approved a septic variance for 244 Hedges Pond Road and spent nearly an hour on rising electricity costs. The board voted 5-0 to approve the variance, pending passing well-test results, after applicant Joseph Kehoe said the current system has failed.
Government · Board of Health
Board of Health can't block approved solar project
Kingston's Board of Health acknowledged it had no authority to block the already-approved Bishops Highway Solar Energy Project. Health Agent Joyce reported the town's new OpenGov permitting system should launch by November 1, with all paperwork due by December 1.
Government · Board of Health
Board of Health Elects Chris Schultz as Chair
Abington Board of Health elected Chris Schultz as chair and approved one additional trash barrel for an overcrowded household.
Government · Board of Health
Halifax tables septic variance after runoff concerns
Halifax Board of Health pauses septic variance at 19 Wamsutta Avenue over drainage fears. Health Agent Robert Buker told the board the repair design met the state's "maximum feasible compliance" standard for tight lots, but abutter Katherine Shaughnessy warned, "That's too close.
Government · Board of Health
Board of Health Renews Tobacco Inspection Pact
Bridgewater Board of Health votes to keep outside agencies covering for its vacant health agent post.
Government · Board of Health
Abington Schedules Oct. 27 Vaccine Clinic at Town Hall
Abington Board of Health hears bid from former health agent to reclaim board seat.
Government · Board of Health
Health Board Approves Job Description, Four Consultants
East Bridgewater Board of Health adopts revised health agent job description, hires four firms to cover vacancy. Chair Rob Lyons led Vice Chair Tom Duquette Jr. and Clerk Andrew Hudson through HR- and attorney-requested edits to the job description, which the board approved 3-0.
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