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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Members: Candice Greene, David Hatch, Robert Buker
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 Approves Septic Plans, Permits
Halifax Board of Health approved septic plans and permits for five properties in a brief Wednesday meeting. Chair Pamela Engstrom and Clerk David Hatch cast all votes, 2-0 each time, with Vice Chair Candice Greene absent.
Government · Board of Health
Board of Health approves four septic system plans and six permits
Halifax Board of Health approved four septic system plans and six permits. Chair Pamela Engstrom and Clerk David Hatch voted unanimously to approve septic system plans with required local upgrades for Amanda's Way Units 11 and 12, 9 Ash Road, 59 Paradise Lane, and 17 and 17A Ocean Avenue.
Government · Board of Health
Board of Health withdraws violation at Holmes Street industrial property
Halifax Board of Health voted unanimously to withdraw a Notice of Violation at 285 Holmes Street, agreeing with property owner Liddell Development LLC's attorney that the cited State Sanitary Code provision did not apply to the commercially zoned industrial property. Health Agent Robert Buker
Government · Board of Health
Halifax Board of Health Withdraws Holmes Street Violation, Cites Wrong Regulation
Halifax Board of Health unanimously withdrew a notice of violation against a commercial property at 285 Holmes Street after an attorney argued the cited state sanitary code provision applies only to residences.
Government · Board of Health
Board Votes to Support Marilyn's Landing Corrective Action
Halifax Board of Health voted 2-1 to support a corrective action project at Marilyn's Landing. Chair Pamela Engstrom championed the motion, stating that Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection-mandated repairs will prevent landfill cap deterioration and take approximately four years.
Government · Board of Health
Halifax Board of Health Votes 2-1 to Back Marilyn's Landing Landfill Repair Project
Halifax Board of Health voted 2-1 to send a formal letter of support to MassDEP backing McDonald Industries' corrective action soil project at Marilyn's Landing, the town's capped landfill on the Halifax-Bridgewater line.
Government · Board of Health
Board of Health approves 12 permits and grant accounts in May meeting
Halifax Board of Health approved 12 permits and multiple expense and grant accounts in a six-minute meeting on May 20. Chair Pamela Engstrom and Co-Chair Candice Greene, with Interim Health Agent Robert Buker, unanimously ratified health agent approvals for disposal works at 3 Brandeis Circle and
Government · Board of Health
Concord Board of Health Approves Two New Appointments, Hears First Local Alpha-Gal Case
Concord Board of Health seats a new public health inspector and names its mosquito district commissioner in unanimous votes.
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