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Septic Systems
The Health Department is charged with enforcing:
Massachusetts’ Title 5 Septic System Regulations, and
Gloucester’s On-site Wastewater System Regulations
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All recent septic system related documents should be below.
If you don’t find what you need, please email us
and we will upload the documents to this page.
Please send your request for other documents to:
Leslie Whelan - Sanitarian Contact Us
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Septic Review Sub-Committee Meetings
Recent Septic Approvals, and Property Documents:
- Approved Septic System Plans
- Title 5 Inspection Reports
- Certificates of Compliance
- As-built Plans
- and some Historical Documents
Septic Regulations:
- Title 5 - Massachusetts Septic System Regulations
- Bedroom Definition
- Gloucester’s On-site Wastewater Regulations
Lists of Septic Professionals:
- Title 5 Inspectors
- Septic System Designers
- Septic System Installers
- Septic System Haulers and Pumpers
- Operation and Maintenance Providers
Septic Forms for Owners:
- Voluntary Upgrade Form
- Owner Acknowledgement of Responsibilities for Secondary Treatment Unit
- Deed Notice - Alternative Septic System
- Deed Restriction - Bedroom Count
Septic Information:
- MA Department of Environmental Protection - SEPTIC SYSTEMS and TITLE 5 Information
- Buying or Selling Property With a Septic System
- Septic System Do’s and Don'ts
Financial Assistance and Loans:
Septic Professional - Annual License Applications:
- Installer's Permit Application
- Pumper/Hauler's Permit Application
- Worker's Compensation Insurance Affidavit