This approval governs wastewater discharges to ground. MassDEP requires this approval to issue a permit for wastewater discharges over 10,000 gallons per day.
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- This page, WP83: Hydrogeologic Evaluation Report, is offered by
- Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
WP83: Hydrogeologic Evaluation Report
Contacts
314 CMR 5.00 Contact Information
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.
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
How to apply WP83: Hydrogeologic Evaluation Report
File online via the EEA ePlace Portal. See details below.
Next steps for WP83: Hydrogeologic Evaluation Report
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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)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)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.
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
Phone
ePLACE Help Desk Call EEA ePLACE Help Desk, ePLACE Help Desk at 844-733-7522Open M-F 7:30 am-5:00 pm, with the exception of all Commonwealth & Federally observed holidays.
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