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Board Approves Septic Variance for Baldwin Hill Residence

Egremont Board of Health unanimously approved a septic system variance for a Baldwin Hill residence. The board voted 2-0 to grant Local Upgrade Approvals for 10 Baldwin Hill South, allowing reductions to the leach field and property line setback under maximum feasible compliance following a failed

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Board of Health approves septic plans and plunge pool permits

Egremont Board of Health approved septic plans for three properties and required a separate permit for Prospect plunge pools. Chairman Charles Ogden and board member Ellen Maggio voted unanimously to approve septic systems for new construction on Greenwood Circle and upgrades at 34 Millard Road and

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Government · Board of Health

Board of Health Endorses PFAS Treatment Unit for Town Hall

Egremont Board of Health voted unanimously to recommend a PFAS treatment unit for Town Hall. Chairman Charles Ogden made the motion to hire B&T Well & Pump, the only firm to submit a bid. If grant funds do not fully cover costs, the Board of Health will fund the remainder from its budget. In a

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Board approves septic plans, schedules annual flu clinic

Egremont Board of Health approved septic plans and scheduled annual vaccination clinic. The board voted 3-0 to adopt prior meeting minutes before approving revised septic plans for the Sartor & Wright property at 92 Baldwin Hill South, with the leach field reconfigured to eliminate a pump chamber.

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Board of Health solicits PFAS treatment quotes for Town Hall

The Board of Health advanced a PFAS treatment unit project for Town Hall. Board members Charles Ogden and Dr. William Rose voted 2-0, with Ellen Maggio abstaining, to adopt prior meeting minutes. The board closed fiscal year 2026 having collected $21,930 in fees and sent a request for quotes to

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Board of Health approves prior minutes, adjusts landfill well funding.

Egremont Board of Health reduces landfill well-monitoring funding request. Chairman Charles Ogden, Dr. William Rose, and Ellen Maggio unanimously approved prior minutes and revised the funding request for landfill monitoring wells and annual testing to $12,500, down from the original $18,000, after

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Board of Health approves prior minutes, advances food permit

Egremont Board of Health approves prior minutes and confirms food permit progress. Board Chairman Charles Ogden and member Ellen Maggio, with Director Juliette Haas recording, voted 2-0 to adopt February 12 minutes and confirmed that The Mill owner Terry Moore completed his ServeSafe certification,

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Board of Health approves ServeSafe deadline and fines policy.

Egremont Board of Health votes to require ServeSafe certification at The Mill restaurant within 14 days or face closure. Chairman Charles Ogden and board members Dr. William Rose and Ellen Maggio also unanimously approved a new Fines and Fees Policy to enforce timely permit renewals with automatic

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