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WP 58a: Approval of a Nitrogen Aggregation Loading Plan

This approval ensures that nitrogen loading for septic systems meets the provisions of Title 5.
Apply online: EEA ePLACE Portal 

Contacts

Septic Systems / Title 5 Contact Information

Online

Email Email Septic Systems / Title 5 Contact Information at DEP.Title5@mass.gov

EEA ePLACE Help Desk

Phone

ePLACE Help Desk Call EEA ePLACE Help Desk, ePLACE Help Desk at 844-733-7522

Open M-F 7:30 am-5:00 pm, with the exception of all Commonwealth & Federally observed holidays.

Online

Email EEA ePLACE Help Desk at ePLACE_helpdesk@mass.gov

The Details   of WP 58a: Approval of a Nitrogen Aggregation Loading Plan

What you need   for WP 58a: Approval of a Nitrogen Aggregation Loading Plan

This approval ensures that the aggregation of nitrogen loading for septic systems meets the provisions of Title 5. 

Any municipality proposing to implement a community nitrogen aggregation plan for a community must obtain MassDEP approval. This includes proposals in Zone IIs or Interim Wellhead Protection Areas, or in environmentally-sensitive areas such as systems serving new residential construction where the use of both septic systems and private wells is proposed.

Fees   for WP 58a: Approval of a Nitrogen Aggregation Loading Plan

MassDEP Permit Timelines and Fees

How to apply   WP 58a: Approval of a Nitrogen Aggregation Loading Plan

File online via the EEA ePlace Portal. See details below.

Next steps   for WP 58a: Approval of a Nitrogen Aggregation Loading Plan

  1. Review the Instructions

    Guidance on how to prepare your certification and file it online, as follows:

    Open DOCX file, 181.98 KB,  Instructions: BRP WP 58a - Approval of a Nitrogen Aggregation Loading Plan (English, DOCX 181.98 KB)
    Open PDF file, 139.51 KB,  Instructions: WP 58a (English, PDF 139.51 KB)
    Open PDF file, 1.96 MB,  WP58a ePLACE step-by-step instructions (English, PDF 1.96 MB)

  2. Complete the Application Form

    Please fill out and save the Microsoft Word or Acrobat Adobe PDF form on your computer.

    Important Note: Even when applying online, you will still need to complete a conventional Application Form and upload it as an attachment during the online filing process. Please do not mail in these forms.

    Open DOCX file, 87.98 KB,  BRP WP 58a: Approval of a Nitrogen Aggregation Loading Plan (English, DOCX 87.98 KB)
    Open PDF file, 166.01 KB,  BRP WP 58a: Approval of a Nitrogen Aggregation Loading Plan (English, PDF 166.01 KB)

  3. Submit your Application and Fee Payment

    1. File online via the EEA ePlace Portal.
    2. For additional guidance on navigating the EEA ePLACE Portal, please follow this link - EEA ePLACE Portal Instruction Documents
    3. You will have the option to pay online by credit card or automated clearing house (ACH) or pay by mail. If you select the pay-by-mail option, instructions on how to do so will be provided when you submit your online application.

Contact   for WP 58a: Approval of a Nitrogen Aggregation Loading Plan

Online
Email Email Septic Systems / Title 5 Contact Information at DEP.Title5@mass.gov
Phone
ePLACE Help Desk Call EEA ePLACE Help Desk, ePLACE Help Desk at 844-733-7522

Open M-F 7:30 am-5:00 pm, with the exception of all Commonwealth & Federally observed holidays.

Online
Email EEA ePLACE Help Desk at ePLACE_helpdesk@mass.gov

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