HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3171        FILED ON: 1/18/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3343

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Paul A. Schmid, III

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to septic systems.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Paul A. Schmid, III

8th Bristol

1/18/2013

David B. Sullivan

6th Bristol

 

Angelo M. Scaccia

14th Suffolk

 

Chris Walsh

6th Middlesex

 

Timothy R. Madden

Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket

 

Carl M. Sciortino, Jr.

34th Middlesex

 

William N. Brownsberger

Second Suffolk and Middlesex

 

Frank I. Smizik

15th Norfolk

 

Kay Khan

11th Middlesex

 

John H. Rogers

12th Norfolk

 

Denise Provost

27th Middlesex

 

Theodore C. Speliotis

13th Essex

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3171        FILED ON: 1/18/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3343

By Mr. Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3343) of Paul A. Schmid, III and others for legislation to authorize the Department of Environmental Management to grant certain loans from the Water Pollution Abatement Trust Fund.  Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act relative to septic systems.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Subsection (a) of section 27A of chapter 21 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-

The department may approve a loan for costs for a project deemed to be a nitrogen impaired embayment. The department may also approve a loan for costs for small developers or homeowners owning 2 or more lots in nitrogen sensitive areas, provided that, the system does not sustain more than 10,000 gallons per day.