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The Bourne Board of Health unanimously approved septic-system variances for five properties, including projects near coastal banks, salt marshes, groundwater, and Shop Pond. It also extended the completion deadline and deferred fines for 1 Monument Ave until the project is completed, no later than December 15, 2026.
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Several property owners can proceed with septic upgrades using approved setbacks or design changes that differ from standard requirements. The 76 Wings Neck Road approval requires watertight seals on all covers, and the 821 Shore Road approval requires a pressure distribution system with nitrate capture. The board also gave 1 Monument Ave additional time to complete its septic upgrade and postponed related fines through the new deadline.
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