PERMITTING AND USE INFORMATION FOR AMPHIDROME PROCESS

Technology Name To be installed in designated nitrogen sensitive area? Is flow design over 2000 gpd? DEP approval status DEP permit required DEP

Fee

Send application and/or permits to
AMPHIDROME PROCESS YES or NO
no nitrogen credit assigned to date
YES or NO Piloting BOH approval with transmittal form to DEP. If Title 5 variance required use BRP WP 59b. if neeeded, BRP WP 59b= $200 BOH approval, plans and manufacturers transmital form to DEP Boston. BRP WP 59b to DEP Regional Office

 

Technology Name To be installed in designated nitrogen sensitive area? Is flow design over 2000 gpd? DEP approval status DEP Monitoring Requirements Nitrogen Credit in areas otherwise limited to 440 gpd/acre (systems < 2000 gpd only) Other Conditions/ Allowances for Use
AMPHIDROME

PROCESS

YES or NO

no nitrogen credit assigned to date

YES or NO Piloting influent and effluent monthly 1st year, quarterly thereafter for pH, BOD, TSS, TKN, NO3, NH3, fecal coliform seeking approval for:

660 gpd/acre residential use, 550 gpd/acre non-residential use for new construction; remedial use-2 BR on 10,000 sf. lot may expand to 3BR; 2 BR on 15,000 sf may expand to 4 BR; 3BR on 15,000 sf. may expand to 4 BR.

seeking approval for:

reduced soil absorption system and increased loading rates: application rate (gpd/sf) perc rate (min/in) <5 5-10 10-20 leaching pits 3.0 2.5 1.5 leaching chambers 3.0 2.5 1.5 leaching trenches 2.5 1.5 1.0 must be under maintenance agreement with MA certified operator at all times