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WP83: Hydrogeologic Evaluation Report

This approval governs wastewater discharges to ground. MassDEP requires this approval to issue a permit for wastewater discharges over 10,000 gallons per day.
Apply Online: EEA ePlace Portal 

Contacts

314 CMR 5.00 Contact Information

Online

Email Email 314 CMR 5.00 Contact Information at linda.barba@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 WP83: Hydrogeologic Evaluation Report

What you need   for WP83: Hydrogeologic Evaluation Report

This report approval is a prerequisite for the issuance of a permit to discharge treated sanitary wastewater in excess of 10,000 gallons per day (gpd) or to discharge treated wastewaters otherwise subject to a groundwater discharge permit. This report approval serves to protect the public health, welfare, and the environment through the control of these discharges onto or into the ground. If, following this report approval, the permittee intends to apply for either an Individual or General Groundwater Discharge Permit, the approved report will be a part of the permit application submittal.

Any individual, business, or organization required to obtain a groundwater discharge permit is subject to the approval of a scope of work and hydrogeologic evaluation pursuant to MGL c. 21, s. 43 and 314 CMR 5.00 (unless exempted in 314 CMR 5.05).

Fees   for WP83: Hydrogeologic Evaluation Report

MassDEP Permit Timelines and Fees

How to apply   WP83: Hydrogeologic Evaluation Report

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

Next steps   for WP83: Hydrogeologic Evaluation Report

  1. Review the Instructions

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

    Open DOCX file, 578.72 KB,  Instructions: BRP WP 83 - Hydrogeologic Evaluation Report (English, DOCX 578.72 KB)
    Open PDF file, 362.82 KB,  WP 83: Hydrogeologic Evaluation Report - Instructions (English, PDF 362.82 KB)
    Open PDF file, 2.16 MB,  WP83 ePLACE step-by-step instructions (English, PDF 2.16 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 DOC file, 164.5 KB,  BRP WP 83 - Hydrogeologic Evaluation Report (English, DOC 164.5 KB)
    Open PDF file, 213.92 KB,  BRP WP 83 - Hydrogeologic Evaluation Report (English, PDF 213.92 KB)

  3. Submit your Application and Fee Payment

    1. File online via the EEA ePlace Portal.
    2. 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.

Downloads   for WP83: Hydrogeologic Evaluation Report

Open PDF file, 291.88 KB,  FAQs for EEA ePLACE Portal (English, PDF 291.88 KB)

Contact   for WP83: Hydrogeologic Evaluation Report

Online
Email Email 314 CMR 5.00 Contact Information at linda.barba@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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