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Understanding MassDEP's Winter Seminars: Seminar Objectives and Structure

This document provides a comprehensive overview of the objectives and structure of the 2014 MassDEP Winter Seminars, focusing on regulatory requirements, permitting processes, and key technical and legal components. Participants will learn about the standards of review for shared systems, including the application process and necessary technical documentation. The seminar emphasizes the importance of ongoing oversight, ensuring compliance with existing regulations, and effective management of shared systems. Attendees will gain insights into both new construction approaches and upgrades of existing facilities.

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Understanding MassDEP's Winter Seminars: Seminar Objectives and Structure

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  1. SHARED SYSTEMS REVIEW MassDEP/ MHOA Winter Seminars 2014

  2. SESSION OBJECTIVES & STRUCTURE • Regulatory Requirements • Permitting Process • Technical • Legal • Tools • Shared System Continuing Oversight

  3. REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS • Permitted under 310 CMR 15.290-15.293 • Two important parts of application • Legal • Technical • Standards of review • Upgrade • New construction • After-the-fact division of facility

  4. Application process

  5. Technical Review Components • Plans defining shared system and facilities served • Demonstration plan, if required • O&M plan, if needed

  6. Technical Standards • Upgrade • New construction • After-the-fact division of facility

  7. Upgrade • Confirm sizes of existing facilities to be served • Make sure there is no new construction

  8. New Construction • Cluster Development • Non-cluster Development

  9. New ConstructionCluster Development • Local zoning ordinances/by-laws (MGL c 40 A s 9) • 310 CMR 15.002 • Coordinate with planning board

  10. New ConstructionNon-Cluster Development • Demonstration plan • Consistent with pre-April 21, 2006 Title 5 regulations

  11. After-the-fact Division of Facility • Existing facility • Property is proposed to be divided • System(s) must be inspected • If system(s) passes, • Technical • Legal

  12. LEGAL REVIEW • Shared system components • What is shared? • Form of Ownership for each component of the shared system • Financial assurance mechanism • Grant of Title 5 Covenant and Easement

  13. CONTINUING OVERSIGHT • Board of Health • Inspected every 3 years • Ownership Entity • Inspected every 3 years • Funding • Operation/maintenance • Oversight of users • Policing Authority

  14. CONTACTS Presenter #1 E-mail Phone Deirdre Desmond, OGC/Boston deirdre.desmond@state.ma.us 617-556-1028

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