Board of Health
Handles public health rules — food safety inspections, septic system permits, and local health regulations.
47 items across 4 meetings.
June 17, 2026 · agenda
📋 Proposed
Routine meeting opening.
📋 Proposed
Meeting is open to the public but no public comment or input will be accepted at this special meeting.
📍 50 Billerica Road, Chelmsford
📋 Proposed
Board will review proposed DPW language revisions to the Sewer Capacity and Connection Restriction Policy and Chapter 201 Article XIX on-site wastewater system maintenance and inspection regulations.
📋 Proposed
Routine meeting close.
May 11, 2026 · agenda
📋 Proposed
Routine approval of prior meeting minutes.
• Status unclear
Open public comment period.
📋 Proposed
Hearing on a request to operate pools without standard lifeguard staffing requirements.
📍 Williamsburg 1
📋 Proposed
Hearing on a request to operate a pool without standard lifeguard staffing requirements.
📍 Richardson House
📋 Proposed
Hearing on a request to operate a pool without standard lifeguard staffing requirements.
📍 Courtyard
📋 Proposed
Hearing on proposed new BOH regulations requiring maintenance and inspection of private septic systems; current rules and public comments also reviewed.
💬 Discussed
Countryside Vet Hospital reported a raccoon that had human contact tested positive for rabies.
💬 Discussed
DEP notice regarding asbestos abatement at 4 Manwell Road.
📍 4 Manwell Road
💬 Discussed
DEP notice of a prompt action required for a site under Release Tracking Number 3-53165.
💬 Discussed
Permanent solution statement filed for an environmental cleanup at 8 Emerson Avenue.
📍 8 Emerson Avenue
💬 Discussed
North Fork Helicopter conducted larval mosquito control over wetlands on April 21, 2026.
💬 Discussed
Incoming notice of National Grid's current five-year vegetation management plan.
💬 Discussed
Incoming 2026 operational plan from CSX Transportation.
💬 Discussed
BOH issued an order letter to 70 Boston Road Apt B #103.
📍 70 Boston Road Apt B #103
💬 Discussed
Outgoing correspondence to food establishments with violations noted during inspection.
📋 Proposed
Board to elect officers for the current term.
📋 Proposed
Discussion of a proposed streamlined review process for the Town's aquifer protection zone.
📋 Proposed
Review of general provisions governing the Town's groundwater protection zone regulations.
📋 Proposed
Routine adjournment.
May 5, 2026 · agenda
📋 Proposed
Procedural opening at 6:30 PM with notice that the meeting will be voice-recorded.
📍 Chelmsford Public Library, 25 Boston Road, McCarthy Room
📋 Proposed
Environmental consultant presents findings on gaps in the Aquifer Protection District and Groundwater Protection Zone rules, including a draft streamlined permitting process.
📋 Proposed
Board members and public ask questions following the Lessard Environmental presentation.
📋 Proposed
Three boards will discuss follow-up actions arising from the gap analysis.
📋 Proposed
Routine adjournment.
April 13, 2026 · agenda
• Status unclear
Meeting opens at 6:00 PM.
📋 Proposed
Board reviews and approves prior meeting minutes.
• Status unclear
Open public comment period.
💬 Discussed
DEP has issued a Notice of Responsibility to UPS, signaling a potential contamination liability finding.
💬 Discussed
Two DEP groundwater monitoring reports (February and Q1 2026) received for the Alexan Chelmsford site at 255 Princeton St.
💬 Discussed
Central Mass Mosquito Control has notified the town that 2026 larval mosquito control treatments are beginning.
💬 Discussed
Coneco Engineers & Scientists submitted a TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) overview and packet for the Meadowbrook No. 16 Substation.
💬 Discussed
Board of Health sent a letter to the Select Board concerning Chelmsford Arms at 1 Smith St; details not specified in agenda.
💬 Discussed
Board issued a correction order to Home 2 Suites for unspecified violations.
💬 Discussed
Board issued food establishment violation notices and published a list of establishments with no routine or re-inspection violations.
💬 Discussed
Updates from Planning Board shared with Board of Health; no specifics listed.
💬 Discussed
Updates from Select Board shared with Board of Health; no specifics listed.
📋 Proposed
Board will discuss granting lifeguard variances for semi-private pools and review relevant state pool sanitary code (105 CMR Chapter V) alongside regulations from two other MA cities.
📋 Proposed
Board will consider updates to permit fees; dollar amounts not specified in agenda.
📋 Proposed
Board will review a community health assessment related to opioid abatement funding or programming.
📋 Proposed
Board will appoint officers; positions and names not specified in agenda.
💬 Discussed
Follow-up on a previously sent letter to Community Teamwork about housing room extension approvals.
• Status unclear
Director and staff submit monthly activity reports; newsletter distributed.
• Status unclear
Meeting adjourns.