Board of Health approves Edgewater Drive renovation with three-year septic condition
Board of Health approves conditional septic upgrade for major Edgewater Drive renovation. Chair Jed Goldstone, Vice Chair Amy Roth, member George Heufelder, and member Dr. George Topulos voted 3-1 to conditionally approve a major home renovation at 227 Edgewater Drive West in a nitrogen-sensitive
Health, Board of · Meeting of July 20, 2026
FALMOUTH — Board of Health approves conditional septic upgrade for major Edgewater Drive renovation. Chair Jed Goldstone, Vice Chair Amy Roth, member George Heufelder, and member Dr. George Topulos voted 3-1 to conditionally approve a major home renovation at 227 Edgewater Drive West in a nitrogen-sensitive area, requiring installation of a nitrogen-reducing septic system within three years or at property sale unless municipal sewer reaches the site by 2035.
The Board unanimously approved three new-construction septic projects using advanced nitrogen-reducing treatment systems at 21 Pheasant Lane, 20 Brigatine Drive, and 2 Sweet Road. Water Superintendent Matt Lanen reported the town has 23,000 water services with 13,000 of unidentified material; the state approved a statistical sampling plan requiring 300 in-home inspections by year end.
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Source: the Health, Board of meeting of July 20, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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