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Board approves septic upgrade for High Rock Road

Board of Health approves septic upgrade for High Rock Road. The Board voted unanimously to approve Title 5 Local Upgrade and Variances for 185 High Rock Road, requiring deed restriction to one bedroom and water testing twice in the first year and annually thereafter for five years. A public hearing

Board of Health · Meeting of March 12, 2026

FITCHBURG — Board of Health approves septic upgrade for High Rock Road. The Board voted unanimously to approve Title 5 Local Upgrade and Variances for 185 High Rock Road, requiring deed restriction to one bedroom and water testing twice in the first year and annually thereafter for five years. A public hearing on tobacco product regulations drew testimony from a Fitchburg resident concerned about punitive regulatory approaches and a local business owner requesting clearer product guidance; the Board voted unanimously to defer final action to April 2 pending review of written comments.

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Source: the Board of Health meeting of March 12, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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