WP 66a, 66b: Title 5 Large System Upgrades

Use this approval for upgrades of large septic systems and review for consistency with Title 5.

Septic Systems / Title 5 Contact Information

EEA ePLACE Help Desk

Phone

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

The Details

What you need

These permits ensure that large septic systems perform appropriately.

You must apply for these approvals:

  • If you want to upgrade a system with a design flow of more than 10,000 but less than 15,000 gallons per day (WP 66a)
  • If MassDEP determines that a system or proposed system requires agency review to ensure consistency with Title 5 (WP 66b)

Fees

How to apply

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

Next steps

  1. Review the Instructions

  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.

  3. Submit your Application and Fee Payment

    • File online via the EEA ePlace Portal.
    • For additional guidance on navigating the EEA ePLACE Portal, please follow this link - EEA ePLACE Portal Instruction Documents
    • 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

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

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