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CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT
Community Development Division
November 1,2006
Mr. &Mrs.John Swift
301 Summer Street
North Andover,MA 01845
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301 Summer Street,North Andover
Septic System Replacement
Conservation Conditions of Approval,NACC #2Z
On October 16,2006 Merrimack Engineering Services,Inc. (representative) filed for a small project
review (section 4.4.2(D) of the North Andover Wetland Regulations) on behalf of the homeowner
of 301 Summer Street. The proposed work includes the abandonment of the existing septic system,
in order to install a new system within the Buffer Zone to an adjacent Bordering Vegetated Wetland
(BVW).The new septic tank will be placed approximately 52feetfrom the edge of the delineated
wetland resource area at it closest point.Additionally,the leach field is proposed 53-feet from the
edge of the delineated.wetland resource area at it closest point.
During the November 1,2006 public meeting,the North Andover Conservation Commission
(NACC)unanimously voted (4=0) to approve this project The following conditions are hereby
mandated:
RECORD DOCUMENTS: Plan of Upgrade Subsurface Sewage Disposal System',
prepared by Merrimack Engineering Service,Inc.,dated 8-16-
2006 revised through 10-30-2006. Stamped&signed by Steven
Eriksen,R.S.
CONDITIONS:
1. A row of staked hay bales backed by trenched siltation fence shall be placed between all
construction areas and wetlands,as shown on the above refernced plan.The erosion
control barrier will be properly installed and placed as shown on the plans approved and
referenced herein and shall be inspected and approved by the NACC prior to the start of
construction and shall remain intact until all disturbed areas have been permanently stabilized to
prevent erosion.All erosion prevention and sedimentation protection measures found necessary
during construction shall be implemented at the direction of the NACC.The NACC reserves
the right to impose additional conditions on portions of this project to mitigate any impacts
which could result from site erosion,or any noticeable degradation of surface water quality
1600 Osgood Street,Building 20,Suite 2-36,North Andover,Massachusetts 01845
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discharging from the site. For example,installation of erosion control measures may be required
in areas not shown on the plan(s) referenced in this Order of Conditions. Should such
installation be required by the NACC,they shall be installed within 48 hours of the
Commission's request.
2. Once the above-mentioned requirement is complete,the applicant shall contact the
Conservation Department prior to any site preparation or construction to arrange an on-
site conference.The contractor and the applicant shall attend this meeting to ensure that
all of the conditions are understood. These conditions shall be included in all construction
contracts, subcontracts,and specifications dealing with the work proposed and shall supersede
any conflicting contract requirements.The applicant shall assure that all contractors,
subcontractors and other personnel performing the permitted work are fully aware of the
permit's terms and conditions.Thereafter,the contractor will be held jointly liable for any
violations resulting from failure to comply with its conditions.A reasonable period of time
shall be provided as notice of the pre-construction meeting(e.g. 72 hours).
3. Accepted engineering and construction standards and procedures shall be followed in the
completion of the project.
4. There shall be no stockpiling of soil or other materials within twenty-five (25)feet of
any resource area. Soils shall be stockpiled in the location as designated on the
approved plan.
5. Upon completion of the approved project and site stabilization,please contact the
Conservation Department for a final inspection.
6. Upon approved site stabilization,erosion controls shall be removed and properly
disposed of as determined by the Conservation Department.All exposed areas
under the erosion controls shall be immediately seeded for permanent stabilization.
7. This permit shall expire on December 1,2007
Should you have any question or comments regarding the contents of this letter,please do not
hesitate to contact the undersigned at 978.688.9530 at your earliest convenience.Thanking you in
advance for your anticipated cooperation with this matter.
Respectfully,
NORTH ANDOVER CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT
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Pamela A.Merrill
Conservation Associate
1600 Osgood Street,Building 20,Suite 2-36,North Andover,Massachusetts 01845
Phone 978.688.9530 Fax 978.688.9542 Web www.http://www.townofnord-landover.com/conservel.htm