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33 Appleby Road Title V Inspection s RECEIVE® SEP 14 2020 FILE # QI ern 44 20 CITY OF SALEM BOARD OF HEALTH TITLE V INSPECTION Dean G. Luscomb II & Sons 288 Maple Street Middleton, MA 01949 978-774-4065 Licensed Plumber #20285 SUBSURFACE SEWAGE DISPOSAL SY57EM INSPECTION FORM PROPERTY OWNERS NAME f- I e- u n e PROPERTY ADDRESS Ir 1 e LV Pj cI MA DATE OF INSPECTION " h r 4 � O NAME OF INSPECTOR n e-a n C) L L S C 0 D- Commonwealth of Massachusetts lP Title 5 Official Inspection Form Subsurface Sewage Disposal System Form -Not for Voluntary Assessments 33 Appleby Road _ Property Address —Owner — Lejeune —-- -— -- --- —.. -- --- information is Owner's Name - required for every Salem _ - _ _ MA 01970 September 4, 2020 page. City/Town State Zip Code Date of Inspection Inspection results must be submitted on this form. Inspection forms may not be altered in any way. Please see completeness checklist at the end of the form. Important:When filling out forms A. Inspector Information on the computer, use only the tab Dean G. Luscomb_ 11 _ key to move your Name of Inspector _ — cursor-do not Dean G. Luscomb If &Sons use the return -- - - -- -- -. key. Company Name 288 Maple Street 4:1 Company Address Middleton MA 01949 City/Town State Zip Code a 978-774-4065 _ _ 31848 Telephone Number License Number — B. Certification I certify that: I am a DEP approved system inspector in full compliance with Section 15.340 of Title 5 (310 CMR 15.000); 1 have personally inspected the sewage disposal system at the property address listed above; the information reported below is true, accurate and complete as of the time of my inspection; and the inspection was performed based on my training and experience in the proper function and maintenance of on-site sewage disposal systems. After conducting this inspection I have determined that the system: 1. ® Passes 2. ❑ Conditionally Passes 3. ❑ Needs Further Evaluation by the Local Approving Authority 4. ❑ Fails September 4, 2020 _ Inspcactor's Signature Date The system inspector shall submit a copy of this inspection report to the Approving Authority (Board of Health or DEP)within 30 days of completing this inspection. If the system has a design flow of 10,000 gpd or greater, the inspector and the system owner shall submit the report to the appropriate regional office of the DEP. The original form should be sent to the system owner and copies sent to the buyer, if applicable, and the approving authority. Please note: This report only describes conditions at the time of inspection and under the conditions of use at that time.This inspection does not address how the system will perform in the future under the same or different conditions of use. t5insp.doe•rev.712 612 01 8 Title 5 Official Inspection Form:Subsurface Sewage Disposal System.Page 1 of 18 Commonwealth of Massachusetts _l Title 5 official Inspection Form Subsurface Sewage Disposal System Form - Not for Voluntary Assessments I 33 Appleby Road Property Address — ---- Lejeune Owner Owner's Name information is required for every Salem — _ _ _ MA _ 01970 _ Se tember 4, 2020 page. Cityrrown State Zip Code Date of Inspection C. Inspection Summary Inspection Summary: Complete 1, 2, 3, or 5 and all of 4 and 6. 1) System Passes: ® 1 have not found any information which indicates that any of the failure criteria described in 310 CMR 15.303 or in 310 CMR 15.304 exist. Any failure criteria not evaluated are indicated below. Comments: 2) System Conditionally Passes: ❑ One or more system components as described in the"Conditional Pass"section need to be replaced or repaired. The system, upon completion of the replacement or repair, as approved by the Board of Health, will pass. Check the box for"yes", "no"or"not determined"(Y, N, ND) for the following statements. If"not determined," please explain. The septic tank is metal and over 20 years old* or the septic tank(whether metal or not) is structurally unsound, exhibits substantial infiltration or exfiltration or tank failure is imminent. System will pass inspection if the existing tank is replaced with a complying septic tank as approved by the Board of Health. *A metal septic tank will pass inspection if it is structurally sound, not leaking and if a Certificate of Compliance indicating that the tank is less than 20 years old is available. ❑ Y ❑ N ❑ ND (Explain below): t5insp.doc•rev.7/26/2018 Title 5 Official Inspection Form:Subsurface Sewage Disposal System•Page 2 of 18 `�, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Title 5 official Inspection Form i ° Subsurface Sewage Disposal System Form - Not for Voluntary Assessments 5 �P Y� 33_Appleby Road Property Address — Le eune _ Owner Owner's Name --- — -- —_ _--- -- information is required for every Salem _ MA _ _01970 _ September 4, 2020 page. City/Town State Zip Code Date of Inspection C. Inspection Summary (cont.) ❑ Cesspool or privy is within 50 feet of a surface water ❑ Cesspool or privy is within 50 feet of a bordering vegetated wetland or a salt marsh b. System will fail unless the Board of Health (and Public Water Supplier, if any) determines that the system is functioning in a manner that protects the public health, osafety and environment: ❑ The system has a septic tank and soil absorption system (SAS) and the SAS is within 100 feet of a surface water supply or tributary to a surface water supply. ❑ The system has a septic tank and SAS and the SAS is within a Zone 1 of a public water supply. ❑ The system has a septic tank and SAS and the SAS is within 50 feet of a private water supply well. ❑ The system has a septic tank and SAS and the SAS is less than 100 feet but 50 feet or more from a private water supply well". Method used to determine distance: **This system passes if the well water analysis, performed at a DEP certified laboratory, for fecal coliform bacteria indicates absent and the presence of ammonia nitrogen and nitrate nitrogen is equal to or less than 5 ppm, provided that no other failure criteria are triggered. A copy of the analysis must be attached to this form. c. Other: (� 4) System Failure Criteria Applicable to All Systems: You must indicate "Yes" or"No"to each of the following for all inspections: f Yes No ❑ ® Backup of sewage into facility or system component due to overloaded or clogged SAS or cesspool ❑ ® Discharge or ponding of effluent to the surface of the ground or surface waters due to an overloaded or clogged SAS or cesspool t5insp.doc•rev.7/26/2018 Title 5 Official Inspection Form:Subsurface Sewage Disposal System•Page 4 of 18 Commonwealth of Massachusetts - iip Title 5 Official Inspection Form Subsurface Sewage Disposal System Form - Not for Voluntary Assessments 33 Appleby Road Property Address — ----- ---—— — — —Owner — Lejeune __ _ — — ---- - -- — — information is Owner's Name required for every Salem — _ _ MA 01970 September 4, 2020 _ page. City/Town State Zip Code Date of Inspection — C. Inspection Summary (cont.) 4) System Failure Criteria Applicable to All Systems: (cont.) Yes No ❑ ® Static liquid level in the distribution box above outlet invert due to an overloaded or clogged SAS or cesspool ❑ ® Liquid depth in cesspool is less than 6" below invert or available volume is less than '/day flow ❑ ® Required pumping more than 4 times in the last year NOT due to clogged or obstructed pipe(s). Number of times pumped: ❑ ® Any portion of the SAS, cesspool or privy is below high ground water elevation. ❑ ® Any portion of cesspool or privy is within 100 feet of a surface water supply or tributary to a surface water supply. ❑ ® Any portion of a cesspool or privy is within a Zone 1 of a public water supply well. ❑ ® Any portion of a cesspool or privy is within 50 feet of a private water supply well. ❑ ® Any portion of a cesspool or privy is less than 100 feet but greater than 50 feet from a private water supply well with no acceptable water quality analysis. [This system passes if the well water analysis, performed at a DEP certified laboratory,for fecal coliform bacteria indicates absent and the presence of ammonia nitrogen and nitrate nitrogen is equal to or less than 5 ppm, provided that no other failure criteria are triggered. A copy of the analysis and chain of custody must be attached to this form.] ❑ ® The system is a cesspool serving a facility with a design flow of 2000 gpd- 10,000 gpd. ❑ ® The system fails. I have determined that one or more of the above failure criteria exist as described in 310 CM 15.303, therefore the system fails. The system owner should contact the Board of Health to determine what will be necessary to correct the failure. 5) Large Systems: To be considered a large system the system must serve a facility with a design flow of 10,000 gpd to 15,000 gpd. For large systems,you must indicate either"yes" or"no" to each of the following, in addition to the questions in Section C.4. Yes No ❑ ❑ the system is within 400eet of a surface drinking water supply �-� ❑ ❑ the system-rs within 200 feet of a tributary-,to a surface drinking water supply El El the System is located in a nitrogen sensitive are-(4nterim Wellhead Protection Area—IWPA) or a mapped Zone II of a public water sZxpply well 15insp.doc•rev.712612018 Title 5 Official Inspection Form:Subsurface Sewage Disposal System•Page 5 of 18 Commonwealth of Massachusetts > Title 5 Official Inspection Form ' y Subsurface Sewage Disposal System Form - Not for Voluntary Assessments 33 Appleby Road Property Address — — Lejeune Owner - � - information is Owner's Name required for every Salem_ _ _ MA 01970 September 4, 2020 _ page. City/Town State Zip Code Date of Inspection C. Inspection Summary (cont.) If you have answered "yes" to any question in Section C.5 the system is considered a significant threat, or answered"yes" to any question in Section CA above the large system has failed. The owner or operator of any large system considered a significant threat under Section C.5 or failed under Section CA shall upgrade the system in accordance with 310 CMR 15.304. The system owner should contact the appropriate regional office of the Department. 6. You must indicate "yes"or"no"for each of the following for all inspections: Yes No ® ❑ Pumping information was provided by the owner, occupant, or Board of Health ❑ ® Were any of the system components pumped out in the previous two weeks? ® ❑ Has the system received normal flows in the previous two week period? ❑ ® Have large volumes of water been introduced to the system recently or as part of this inspection? ® ❑ Were as built plans of the system obt;Rjned and examined? (If they were not available note as N/A) -F e.Jr- 4"'o ► ® ❑ Was the facility or dwelling inspected for signs of sewage back up? ® ❑ Was the site inspected for signs of break out? ® ❑ Were all system components, excluding the SAS, located on site? ® ❑ Were the septic tank manholes uncovered, opened, and the interior of the tank inspected for the condition of the baffles or tees, material of construction, dimensions, depth of liquid, depth of sludge and depth of scum? ® ❑ Was the facility owner(and occupants if different from owner) provided with information on the proper maintenance of subsurface sewage disposal systems? The size and location of the Soil Absorption System (SAS)on the site has been determined based on: ® ❑ Existing information. For example, a plan at the Board of Health. ® ❑ Determined in the field (if any of the failure criteria related to Part C is at issue approximation of distance is unacceptable) [310 CMR 15.302(5)] t5insp.doc-rev.7/26/2018 Title 5 Official Inspection Form:Subsurface Sewage Disposal System-Page 6 of 18 Commonwealth of Massachusetts Title 5 Official Inspection Form Subsurface Sewage Disposal System Form - Not for Voluntary Assessments V 33 Apple XRoad Property Address — -- Lejeune__ Owner Owner's Nam e —— — — --— —-- --- information is required for every Salem _ _ _ _ _ — MA_ 01970 September 4, 2020 _ page. City/Town State Zip Code Date of Inspection D. System Information (cont.) 2. Commercial/Industrial Flow Conditions: Type of Establishment: Design flow (based on 31'0,CMR 15.203): Gallons per day(gp n Basis of design flow(seats/persons/sq.ft., etc.): -- -- - �y4 Grease trap present? � � ❑ Yes ❑ No Water treatment unit present? f ❑ Yes ❑ No If yes, discharges to: --- ` — - - - — Industrial waste holding tank present? ❑ Yes ❑ No Non-sanitary waste discharged to the Title 5 system? ❑ Yes ❑ No 4 Water meter readings, if available: —- - — Last date of occupancy/use: Date Other(describe below): 3. Pumping Records: Source of information: Last pumped 2 +yrs ago_ � -- ��I ll 1v/ Was system pumped as part of the inspection? ® Yes ❑ No If yes, volume pumped: 1000 gallons _ gallons How was quantity pumped determined? by measurements Reason for pumping: owners request l5insp.doc-rev.7/2 612 01 8 Title 5 Official Inspection Form:Subsurface Sewage Disposal System•Page 8 of 18 Vie, Commonwealth of Massachusetts r- Title 5 Official Inspection Form I'i Subsurface Sewage Disposal System Form - Not for Voluntary Assessments 33 Appleby Road Property Address -- - --- - - - Lejeune Owner --..---- — — — _ . -- information is Owner's Name — required for every Salem_ — _ _ _ _ MA _ 01970 _ _September 4, 2020 page. City/Town State Zip Code Date of Inspection T D. System Information (cont.) 4. Type of System: ® Septic tank, distribution box, soil absorption system ❑ Single cesspool ❑ Overflow cesspool ❑ Privy ❑ Shared system (yes or no) (if yes, attach previous inspection records, if any) ❑ Innovative/Alternative technology. Attach a copy of the current operation and maintenance contract(to be obtained from system owner) and a copy of latest inspection of the I/A system by system operator under contract ❑ Tight tank. Attach a copy of the DEP approval. ❑ Other(describe): Approximate age of all components, date installed (if known) and source of information: System is from in the 1960's.. Were sewage odors detected when arriving at the site? ❑ Yes ® No 5. Building Sewer(locate on site plan): Depth below grade: 38"feet Material of construction: ® cast iron ❑40 PVC ❑ other(explain): Distance from private water supply well or suction line: feet Comments (on condition of joints, venting, evidence of leakage, etc.): Main line and joints are in good condition, no signs of any problems. t5insp.doc•rev.7/26/2018 Title 5 Official Inspection Form:Subsurface Sewage Disposal System-Page 9 of 18 Commonwealth of Massachusetts Title 5 Official Inspection Form Subsurface Sewage Disposal System Form - Not for Voluntary Assessments 33 Appleby Road Property Address - --i — — Lejeune Owner — ----- ------— information is Owner's Name — — -- required for every Salem __ _ MA _ _01970 _ S_eptember 4, 2020 page. City/Town State Zip Code Date of Inspection D. System Information (cont.) 6. Septic Tank (locate on site plan): 30" Cv UY/jo s-1, f.� Depth below grade: feet 1 Material of construction: ® concrete ❑ metal ❑ fiberglass ❑ polyethylene ❑ other(explain) 1000 gallon precast concrete. If tank is metal, list age: — years Is age confirmed by a Certificate of Compliance? (attach a copy of certificate) ❑ Yes ❑ No Dimensions: 5' deep x 6 1/2' round Sludge depth: 4" Distance from top of sludge to bottom of outlet tee or baffle 29" - ---- Scum thickness 1 --- Distance from top of scum to top of outlet tee or baffle 6" ---_ -- Distance from bottom of scum to bottom of outlet tee or baffle 14 - - - -- --- How were dimensions determined? by sticks and tape measure Comments (on pumping recommendations, inlet and outlet tee or baffle condition, structural integrity, liquid levels as related to outlet invert, evidence of leakage, etc.): The septic tank and baffles are in good general condition. The liquid in the tank is running at it's correct working heigth. t51nsp.doc•rev.7/2612 0 1 8 Title 5 Official Inspection Form:Subsurface Sewage Disposal System•Page 10 of 18 Commonwealth of Massachusetts - Title 5 Official Inspection Form Subsurface Sewage Disposal System Form -Not for Voluntary Assessments 33 Appleby Road Property Address Lejeune _ Owner Owner's Name information is required for every Salem _ _ _— MA 01970 _ September 4, 2020 page. City/Town State Zip Code Date of Inspection D. System Information (cont.) 7. Grease Trap (locate on site plan): Depth,below grade: feet Material of construction: ❑ concrete ❑`fetal ❑ fiberglass ❑ polyethylene ❑ other(explain): 1z. Dimensions: -= - — Scum thickness - -- Distance from top of scum to top of outl�t-t-edor baffle Distance from bottom of�,setaffi`to bottom of outlet tee or baffle - - Date of last-pumping: Date - Comments (on pumping recommendations, inlet and outlet tee or baffle condition, structural integrity, liquid levels as related to outlet invert, evidence of leakage, etc.): S. Tight or Holding Tank(tank must be pumped at time of inspection) (locate on site plan): Depth below grade: -- Material of construction: ❑ concrete ❑ metal ❑fiberglass ❑ polyethylene ❑ other(explain): Dimensions: -- Capacity: gallons -- -- - Design Flow: gallons per day t5insp.doc•rev.7/26/2018 Title 5 Official Inspection Form:Subsurface Sewage Disposal System•Page 11 of 18 Commonwealth of Massachusetts i Title 5 official Inspection Form Subsurface Sewage Disposal System Form - Not for Voluntary Assessments 33 Appleby Road uJ Property Address — -— Lejeune Owner Owner's Name -- --- —— — information is required for every Salem _— _ — _ MA 01970 September 4, 2020 page. City/Town State Zip Code Date of Inspection D. System Information (cont.) 8. Tight or Holding Tank(cont.) Alarm presen . —� ❑ Yes ❑ No Alarm level: — -- Alarm in working order: ❑ Y-es-- —D No Date of last pumping: ! - --- � Comments (condition o€atTrni and float switches, etc.): *Attach copy of current pumping contract(required). Is copy attached? ❑ Yes ❑ No 9 Distribution Box (if present must be opened) (locate on site plan): Depth of liquid level above outlet invert Zero Comments (note if box is level and distribution to outlets equal, any evidence of solids carryover, any evidence of leakage into or out of box, etc.): The d-box is 47" below grade and is 16" by 16" square. The d-box is level and in good condition. The d-box has speed levels. The d-box cover is built to 6" below grade. D-box looks like it possibly was replaced during last inspection. t5insp.doc-rev.7/26/2018 Title 5 Official Inspection Force:Subsurface Sewage Disposal System-Page 12 of 18 Commonwealth of Massachusetts I. Title 5 Official Inspection Form Subsurface Sewage Disposal System Form - Not for Voluntary Assessments 33 Appleby Road Property Address Owner Lejeune ----�— -- information is Owner's Name - required for every Salem MA 01970 September 4, 2020 page. Citylrown - - — State Zip Code Date of Inspection D. System Information (cont.) 10. Pump Chamber(locate on site plan): Pumps in`working order: ❑ Yes ❑ No* Alarms in working order;-- ❑ Yes ❑ No* Comments (note condition of pump ch-a.ember, condition of pu rad-appurt ances, etc.): * If pumps or alarms are not in working order, system is a conditional pass. 11. Soil Absorption System (SAS) (locate on site plan, excavation not required): If SAS not located, explain why: Located by previous title v done 9/14/18. Type: ❑ leaching pits number: -- - — ❑ leaching chambers number: — - ❑ leaching galleries number: ❑ leaching trenches number, length: ® leaching fields number, dimensions: 1 - 15'x25' ❑ overflow cesspool number: ❑ innovative/alternative system Type/name of technology: -- t6insp.doc-rev.7/26/2018 Title 5 Official Inspection Form:Subsurface Sewage Disposal System•Page 13 of 18 Commonwealth of Massachusetts ` i? Title 5 Official Inspection Form Li Subsurface Sewage Disposal System Form -Not for Voluntary Assessments 33 Appleby Road Property Address —— - —— .- — — Lejeune Owner - — --- —— —— — — — Owner's Name - information is required for every Salem _ _ _ MA _ 01970 September 4, 2020 page. Cityrrown — State Zip Code Date of Inspection D. System Information (cont.) 11. Soil Absorption System (SAS) (cont.) Comments (note condition of soil, signs of hydraulic failure, level of ponding, damp soil, condition of vegetation, etc.): The SAS is in good general condition with no signs of any problems. 12. Cesspools (cesspool must be pumped as part of inspection) (locate on site plan): Number-and,configuration - - Depth -top of liquid`to inlet invert - - - - eg Depth of solids layer - Depth of scum layer - Dimensions of cesspool Materials of construction - Indication of groundwater inflow ❑ -Yes ❑ No Comments (note condition of soil, signs of hydraulic failure, level of ponding, condition.of vegetation, etc.): t5insp.doc•rev.7/2 612 0 1 8 Title 5 Official Inspection Form:Subsurface Sewage Disposal System•Page 14 of 18 r Commonwealth of Massachusetts Title 5 Official Inspection Form - Subsurface Sewage Disposal System Form -Not for Voluntary Assessments 33 Appleby Road Property Address Lejeune Owner _ Cwner's Name - _ --- information is required for every Salem _ MA 01970 September 4, 2020 page. City/Town State Zip Code Date of Inspection D. System Information (cont.) 13. Privy (locate on site plan): Materials of construction: - - - Dimensions Depth of solids Comments (note condition of soil,ysigns of'hydraulic fai],ure, level of ponding, condition of vegetation, etc.): t5insp.doc•rev.7/2 612 01 8 Title 5 Official Inspection Form:Subsurface Sewage Disposal System•Page 15 of 18 Commonwealth of Massachusetts Title 5 Official Inspection Form Subsurface Sewage Disposal System Form - Not for Voluntary Assessments u 33 Appleby Road — - Property Address Lejeune Owner Owner's Name - -- -- -. _ information is required for every Salem —_ _ — _ MA 01970 September 4, 2020 page. Cityfrown State Zip Code Date of Inspection D. System Information (cont.) 14. Sketch Of Sewage Disposal System: Provide a view of the sewage disposal system, including ties to at least two permanent reference landmarks or benchmarks. Locate all wells within 100 feet. Locate where public water supply enters the building. Check one of the boxes below: ® hand-ske-LA in t e area below ❑ drawing attached separately 6l'1 d SS• o � - Rf Tin k 'ti.r D l I � I V F �A G-f— t5insp.doc•rev.7/26/2018 Title 5 Official Inspection Form:Subsurface Sewage Disposal System•Page 16 of 18 Commonwealth of Massachusetts Title 5 Official Inspection Form Subsurface Sewage Disposal System Form -Not for Voluntary Assessments 33 Appleby Road Property Address Owner Lejeune --- -- -- -- - - ,., ._ - information is Owner's Name required for every Salem MA 01970 September 4, 2020 page. City/Town State Zip Code Date of Inspection D. System Information (cont.) 15. Site Exam: p , p ® Check Slope Grtk-jt al ® Surface water /1 df t- ® Check cellar Dry ® Shallow wells 1J0n4e— Estimated depth to high ground water: feet Please indicate all methods used to determine the high ground water elevation: ❑ Obtained from system design plans on record If checked, date of design plan reviewed: pate ® Observed site (abutting property/observation hole within 150 feet of SAS) ® Checked with local Board of Health -explain: Previous title v done 9/14/18 ❑ Checked with local excavators, installers-(attach documentation) ❑ Accessed USGS database -explain: You must describe how you established the high ground water elevation: The propoerty next to the SAS drops off sharply to a depth of 10' +with no signs of water. When d- box was replaced the person doing the excavating dug below the height of the d-box and found no sign of ground water. Before filing this Inspection Report, please see Report Completeness Checklist on next page. tsinsp.doc•rev.7/26/2018 Title 5 Official Inspection Form:Subsurface Sewage Disposal System•Page 17 of 18 Commonwealth of Massachusetts ' p Title 5 Official Inspection Form Subsurface Sewage Disposal System Form -Not for Voluntary Assessments -�F 33 Appleby Road__ Property Address — —Owner - ----- Lejeune — — - information is Owner's Name -- required for every Salem _ MA _ 01970 September 4, 2020 _ page. City/Town State Zip Code Date of Inspection E. Report Completeness Checklist Complete all applicable sections of this form inclusive of: ® A. Inspector Information: Complete all fields in this section. ® B. Certification: Signed & Dated and 1, 2, 3, or 4 checked ® C. Inspection Summary: 1, 2. 3, or 5 completed as aapropriate 4 (Failure Criteria) and 6 (Checklist)completed ® D. System Information: For 8: Tight/Holding Tank— Pumping contract attached For 14: Sketch of Sewage Disposal System drawn on pg. 16 or attached For 15: Explanation of estimated depth to high groundwater included t5insp.doc•rev.7/26/2018 Title 5 Official Inspection Form:Subsurface Sewage Disposal System•Page 18 of 18