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WP 64a: Approval of Tight Tank for State and Federal Facilities

This approval is for MassDEP review of proposed tight-tank installation for site-specific use.
Apply online: EEA ePLACE Portal 

Contacts

WP 64a Contacts

Phone

Northeast Region Call WP 64a Contacts, Northeast Region at 857-300-3294
Southeast Region Call WP 64a Contacts, Southeast Region at 508-946-2757
Central Region Call WP 64a Contacts, Central Region at 508-767-2823
Western Region Call WP 64a Contacts, Western Region at 413-755-2218

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

What you need

WP 64a establishes a process for MassDEP review of proposed installation of tight tanks for site-specific use. Tight tanks are used only to eliminate a failed on-site system when there is no other feasible alternative to upgrade the system in accordance with Title 5, and a sewer connection is not feasible.

Fees

MassDEP Permit Timelines and Fees

How to apply

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

Next steps

  1. Review the Instructions

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

    BRP WP 64a - Approval of Tight Tank for State and Federal Facilities and Facilities Specifically Required by MassDEP to Apply, Open DOCX file, 181.35 KB (English, DOCX 181.35 KB)
    BRP WP 64a - Approval of Tight Tank for State and Federal Facilities and Facilities Specifically Required by MassDEP to Apply, Open PDF file, 139.94 KB (English, PDF 139.94 KB)
    WP64a ePLACE step-by-step instructions, Open PDF file, 2.07 MB (English, PDF 2.07 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.

    BRP WP 64a - Approval of Tight Tank for State and Federal Facilities and Facilities Specifically Required by MassDEP to Apply, Open DOCX file, 87.21 KB (English, DOCX 87.21 KB)
    BRP WP 64a - Approval of Tight Tank for State and Federal Facilities and Facilities Specifically Required by MassDEP to Apply, Open PDF file, 112.5 KB (English, PDF 112.5 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

Phone
Northeast Region Call WP 64a Contacts, Northeast Region at 857-300-3294
Southeast Region Call WP 64a Contacts, Southeast Region at 508-946-2757
Central Region Call WP 64a Contacts, Central Region at 508-767-2823
Western Region Call WP 64a Contacts, Western Region at 413-755-2218
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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