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Board approves variance for septic system at 225 Worcester Road

Sterling Board of Health approves variance for reduced water line offset. The board unanimously allowed a seven-foot water supply line offset from a septic tank at 225 Worcester Road, below the required ten feet, contingent on engineering documentation and a deed restriction. The board also abated

Board of Health · Meeting of June 11, 2026

Sterling Board of Health approves variance for reduced water line offset. The board unanimously allowed a seven-foot water supply line offset from a septic tank at 225 Worcester Road, below the required ten feet, contingent on engineering documentation and a deed restriction. The board also abated construction permit fees for resident Jon Poulin, who expanded his septic plan from four to five bedrooms.

Annual appointments were made for Associate Health Agent Kathie Nickerson, Administrative Assistant Elaine Heller, Animal Inspector Tom Feller, Burial Agent Kathy Farrell, Plumbing Inspector Bob Janda, and alternate plumbing inspectors James Bakum and Jeremy Pierce; two positions remain vacant.

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Source: the Board of Health meeting of June 11, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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