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SEPTIC PLAN SUBMITTAL FORM
Date of Submission: Ratch v, x '
Site Location: Maxi b(NO, �4 s ) A a
Engineer: &Imrl �o
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New Plans? Yes $225/Plan Check# (includes 1sa submission and one re-
review only)
Revised Plans?Yes $75/Plan Check#
Site Evaluation Forms Included? Yes V° No
Local Upgrade Form Included? Yes No
Telephone#: M— KeTIA Fax #:
E-mail: B C ViC ° btv-
Homeowner
Name:
OFFICE USE ONLY
When the submission is complete (including check):
Date stamp plans and letter
Complete and attach Receipt
Copy File; Forward to Consultant
Enter on Log Sheet and Database
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1600 Osgood Street
Building 20 Suite 2-64
North Andover, MA 01845
Tel: (978) 686-1768 e Fax: (978) 327-6138 March 31, 2008
www.iieengineeringinc.com
Project# 1497
Ms. Susan Sawyer
North Andover Board of Health
1600 Osgood Street
North Andover, MA 01845
Re: 35 Marian Drive North Andover, MA
Local Upgrade Approval Request
Dear Ms. Sawyer,
The purpose of this letter is to request that the above referenced property be included in
the upcoming Board of Health meeting agenda to discuss the following Local upgrade
approval request:
Local Uggrg&_Apt�rovals Required:
1. Allow the use of a sieve analysis to determine loading rate in lieu of performing a
percolation test. Title 5, section 15.405(1).
2. Reduction in offset distance between the estimated seasonal high groundwater and
the septic tank invert from 12"required by Title 5, Section 15.227(5)to 4".
If you have any comments or questions please do not hesitate to contact this office.
Sincerely,
1� "Jamin(Osgo , Jr' P.E.
President
Soil and Plant Nutrient Testing Lab
West Experiment Station 03/04/08
9 University of Massachusetts
a Amherst,MA 01003
413.545.231 1
http://w%vw.umass.edu/pisoils/soiltest
TEXTURAL ANALYSIS RESULTS
Customer Name: New England Engineering Services
1600 Osgood Street, Suite 2-64
N. Andover, MA 01845
Sample ID: 75202-2
Customer Designation: 35 Marian Drive N. Andover
USDA SIZE FRACTIONS PERCENT OF WHOLE SAMPLE PASSING
Main Fractions Size (mm) Percent Size (mm) Sieve ##
0
Sand 0.05-2 .0 63 .3
Silt 0.002-0.05 29.0
Clay < 0.002 7.8
Total < 2 .0 100.0
2.00 #10 88 .8
Sand Fractions Size (mm) Percent 1.00 ##18 83 .1
Very Coarse 1. 0-2 .0 6.5 0.50 #35 75.1
Coarse 0.5-1.0 8.9 0.25 #60 62 .2
Medium 0.25-0.5 14 .5
Fine 0.10-0.25 21. 0 0.10 #140
Very Fine 0.05-0.10 12.3 43 .6
63 .3 0. 05 #270 32.6
0. 02 20 um 22.0
Silt Fractions Size (mm) Percent 0.005 5 um 11.2
0.002 2 um 6.9
Coarse 0.02-0. 05 12. 0
Medium 0.005-0. 02 12. 1
Fine 0.002-0.005 4.9
29.0
USDA Textural Class = fine sandy loam
Gravel Content = 11.2%
COMMENTS:
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
City/Town of No. Andover
Form 9A - Application r Local Upgrade Approval
DEP has provided this form for use by local Boards of Health. Other forms may be used, but the
information must be substantially the same as that provided here. Before using this form, check with your
local Board of Health to determine the form they use.
Form 9A is to be submitted to the Local Board of Health for the upgrade of a failed or nonconforming
septic system with a design flow of less than 10,000 gpd, where full compliance, as defined in 310 CMR
15.404(1), is not feasible.
System upgrades that cannot be performed in accordance with 310 CMR 15.404 and 15.405, or in full
compliance with the requirements of 310 CMR 15.000, require a variance pursuant to 310 CMR 15.410
through 15.415.
NOTE: Local upgrade approval shall not be granted for an upgrade proposal that includes the addition of
a new design flow to a cesspool or privy, or the addition of a new design flow above the existing approved
capacity of an on-site system constructed in accordance with either the 1978 Code or 310 CMR 15.000.
A. Facility Information
Important:
When filling out 1. Facility Name and Address:
forms on the
computer,use John &Joan Grover
only the tab key Name
to move your 35 Marian Drive
cursor-do not Street Address
use the return
key. No. Andover MA 01845
City/Town State Zip Code
tab
2. Owner Name and Address (if different from above):
Same as Above
�rwn Name Street Address
City/Town State
Zip Code Telephone Number
3. Type of Facility(check all that apply):
® Residential ❑ Institutional ❑ Commercial ❑ School
4. Describe Facility:
Single Family Dwelling
5. Type of Existing System:
❑ Privy ❑ Cesspool(s) ® Conventional ❑ Other(describe below):
6. Type of soil absorption system (trenches, chambers, leach field, pits, etc):
Leach Field
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
--- - City/Town of No. Andover
Form 9A
Application D Upgrade Approval
DEP has provided this form for use by local Boards of Health. Other forms may be used, but the
information must be substantially the same as that provided here. Before using this form, check with your
local Board of Health to determine the form they use.
A. Facility Information (continued)
7. Design Flow per 310 CMR 15.203:
Design flow of existing system: 440 — — - -- -
gpd
Design flow of proposed upgraded system 440
gpd
Design flow of facility:
440
gpd
B. Proposed Upgrade of System
1. Proposed upgrade is (check one):
❑ Voluntary ❑ Required by order, letter, etc. (attach copy)
Unknown � �
® Required following inspection pursuant to 310 CMR 15.301: date n inspection
2. Describe the proposed upgrade to the system:
Replace leach field and system components
3. Local Upgrade Approval is requested for(check all that apply):
❑ Reduction in setback(s)—describe reductions:
❑ Reduction in SAS area of up to 25%: sas size,sq.ft. %°reduction
❑ Reduction in separation between the SAS and high groundwater:
Separation reduction - --
ft.
Percolation rate min./inch
Depth to groundwater ft.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
City/Town of No. Andover
Form 9A
Application I Upgrade Approval
'. DEP has provided this form for use by local Boards of Health. Other forms may be used, but the
information must be substantially the same as that provided here. Before using this form, check with your
local Board of Health to determine the form they use.
B. Proposed Upgrade of System (continued)
❑ Relocation of water supply well (explain):
® Reduction of 12-inch separation between inlet and outlet tees and high groundwater
❑ Use of only one deep hole in proposed disposal area
® Use of a sieve analysis as a substitute for a perc test
❑ Other requirements of 310 CMR 15.000 that cannot be met—describe and specify sections of the
Code:
If the proposed upgrade involves a reduction in the required separation between the bottom of the soil
absorption system and the high groundwater elevation, an Approved Soil Evaluator must determine the
high groundwater elevation pursuant to 310 CMR 15.405(1)(h)(1). The soil evaluator must be a
member or agent of the local approving authority.
High groundwater evaluation determined by:
Randy Burley 2/28/08
Evaluator's Name(type or print) Signature Date of evaluation
C. Explanation
Explain why full compliance, as defined in 310 CMR 15.404(1), is not feasible. (Each section must be
completed)
1. An upgraded system in full compliance with 310 CMR 15.000 is not feasible:
No other location on the lot
2. An alternative system approved pursuant to 310 CMR 15.283 to 15.288 is not feasible:
A clean solutions 250ST4 pretreatment unit is being used to reduce seperation distance bewteen the
ESHGW and the bottom of a leach bed from 4 feet required to 2 feet.
Form 9A Application for Local Upgrade Approval revised.doc•rev. Application for Local Upgrade Approval° Page 3 of 4
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
City/Town of No. Andover
Form
Application r I Approval
DEP has provided this form for use by local Boards of Health. Other forms may be used, but the
information must be substantially the same as that provided here. Before using this form, check with your
local Board of Health to determine the form they use.
C. Explanation (continued)
3. A shared system is not feasible:
No other adjacent is available
4. Connection to a public sewer is not feasible:
Public sewer is not available in the area.
5. The Application for Local Upgrade Approval must be accompanied by all of the following (check the
appropriate boxes):
❑ Application for Disposal System Construction Permit
❑ Complete plans and specifications
❑ Site evaluation forms
❑ A list of abutters affected by reduced setbacks to private water supply wells or property lines.
Provide proof that affected abutters have been notified pursuant to 310 CMR 15.405(2).
❑ Other(List):
D. Certification
"l, the facility owner, certify under penalty of law that this document and all attachments, to the best of my
knowledge and belief, are true, accurate, and complete. I am aware that there may be significant
consequences for submitting false information, including, but not limited to, penalties or fine and/or
imprisonment for deliberate violations."
L/,) I J10
Fac y Owner's Signature Date
Benjamin C. Osgood Jr. P.E. (Agent for Owner)
Print Name
New England Engineering Services, Inc. 3/11/08
Date
1600 Osgood Streeet No. Andover, MA
Preparer's address City/Town
01845 (978)686-1768
State/ZIP Code Telephone
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Soil and Plant Nutrient Testing Lab
West Experiment Station 03/04/08
University of Massachusetts
Amherst,MA 01003
413.545.2311
http://www.umass.edu/plsoils/soiltest
TEXTURAL ANALYSIS RESULTS
Customer Name: New England Engineering Services
1600 Osgood Street, Suite 2-64
N. Andover, MA 01845
Sample ID: 75202-2
Customer Designation: 35 Marian Drive N. Andover
USDA SIZE FRACTIONS PERCENT OF WHOLE SAMPLE PASSING
Main Fractions Size (mm) Percent Size (mm) Sieve #
Sand 0. 05-2.0 63 .3
Silt 0. 002-0.05 29.0
Clay < 0.002 7.8
Total < 2 .0 100.0
2. 00 #10 88.8
Sand Fractions Size (mm) Percent 1.00 #18 83 .1
Very Coarse 1.0-2 .0 6.5 0.50 #35 75.1
Coarse 0.5-1. 0 8. 9 0.25 #60 62 ,2
Medium 0.25-0.5 14.5
Fine 0.10-0.25 21. 0 0.10 #140 43 .6
Very Fine 0.05-0.10 12 .3
63 .3 0.05 #270 32 .6
0.02 20 um 22.0
0.005 5 um 11.2
Silt Fractions Size (mm) Percent 0.002 2 um 6.9
Coarse 0. 02-0.05 12 . 0
Medium 0.005-0.02 12.1
Fine 0.002-0.005 4 .9
29.0
USDA Textural Class = fine sandy loam
Gravel Content = 11.20
COMMENTS: