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2023-05-06
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Waivers
§ 92-2 — Presence of police required; costs; exception.
§ 123-7 — Exemptions.
§ 131-6 — Waiver of denial, suspension or revocation.
§ 169-9 — Waivers and provisions for relief.
§ 205-38 — Village Center District regulations.
§ 205-39 — Wireless communications towers and facilities.
§ 205-40.1 — Large-scale solar photovoltaic installations.
§ 205-43 — Site plan review.
§ 228-2 — Submission procedure.
§ 228-5 — Planning, design and construction standards.
§ 231-12 — Definitive plan.
§ 231-39 — Variation.
§ 245-4 — Increase of habitable space.
§ 245-20 — Title 5 system inspectors.
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Walls
§ 116-1 — Marking or placement of signs prohibited.
§ 125-1 — Fence required; permit.
§ 136-4 — Scope and applicability.
161-1{8} — BUILDING DRAIN
161-1{9} — BUILDING SEWER
§ 173-15 — Trimming of trees and shrubs.
205-4{15} — BUILDING
205-4{24} — DWELLING
205-4{27} — FAMILY CHILD-CARE HOME
205-4{38} — LARGE FAMILY CHILD-CARE HOME
205-4{77} — SPACE, HABITABLE
§ 205-30.8 — Location of parking and loading spaces.
§ 205-30.9 — Screening of parking and loading areas.
§ 205-38 — Village Center District regulations.
§ 205-40.1 — Large-scale solar photovoltaic installations.
§ 205-43 — Site plan review.
205-44.3{5} — CORNICE
205-44.3{10} — FREESTANDING SIGN
205-44.3{34} — WALL SIGN
§ 205-44.4 — General design guidelines for all signs.
§ 205-44.6 — Signs requiring permits.
§ 205-44.7 — Illumination for signs.
§ 228-2 — Submission procedure.
§ 231-10 — ANR plan requirements.
§ 231-11 — Preliminary plan.
§ 231-12 — Definitive plan.
§ 231-27 — Construction of ways.
§ 245-5 — Location of system; retaining walls.
255-3{7} — CASING
255-3{18} — STRUCTURE
§ 255-10 — Decommissioning.
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Water
Ch 47 — Public Works Commission
§ 47-1 — Creation of Public Works Commission; membership; term; vacancy.
§ 47-2 — Powers and duties of Public Works Commission; quorum.
Ch 61 — Water Commission
§ 61-1 — Rules and regulations.
67-11{1} — ALARM SYSTEM
§ 75-3 — Negligence; operation at night.
§ 75-4 — Towing of persons.
§ 81-3 — Alteration of drainage.
Ch 88 — Cross-Connection Control
§ 88-1 — Purpose.
§ 88-2 — Statutory authority.
§ 88-3 — Responsibility for protection of water supply.
88-4{1} — AIR GAP SEPARATION
88-4{5} — AUXILIARY WATER SUPPLY
88-4{6} — BACK PRESSURE
88-4{7} — BACK SIPHONAGE
88-4{8} — BACKFLOW
88-4{11} — COMMISSION
88-4{12} — CONTAMINANT
88-4{13} — CROSS-CONNECTION
88-4{14} — CROSS-CONNECTION VIOLATION FORM
88-4{17} — IN-PLANT PROTECTION
88-4{23} — RESIDENTIAL DUAL CHECK
§ 88-5 — Program to be approved; right of entry.
§ 88-6 — Requirements for Commission and owners.
§ 88-7 — Degree of hazard.
§ 88-8 — Cross-connections limited.
§ 88-10 — Periodic testing required.
§ 88-12 — Residential dual check.
§ 88-13 — Strainers.
97-6{6} — EROSION
§ 102-2 — Definitions.
§ 122-1 — Permit required for operation of motor vehicle.
§ 122-2 — Deposit of rubbish and debris.
Ch 123 — Illicit Discharges and Connections
123-2{2} — BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES (BMPS)
123-2{3} — CLEAN WATER ACT
123-2{4} — CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY
123-2{6} — ILLEGAL DISCHARGE
123-2{9} — NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) STORM WATER DISCHARGE PERMIT
123-2{15} — STORMWATER
123-2{16} — STORMWATER POLLUTION PREVENTION PLAN
123-2{17} — WASTEWATER
§ 123-4 — Authority.
§ 123-6 — Discharge prohibitions.
§ 123-7 — Exemptions.
§ 123-9 — Notification of spills.
§ 136-1 — Findings and intent.
§ 136-2 — Purposes.
§ 136-3 — Authority.
§ 136-4 — Scope and applicability.
§ 136-6 — Administration.
Ch 161 — Sewers
161-1{1} — ACT or THE ACT
161-1{12} — CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND or COD
161-1{15} — COMMISSION
161-1{19} — COOLING WATER or NONCONTACT COOLING WATER
161-1{24} — DOMESTIC WASTEWATER OR SEWAGE
161-1{26} — ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY or EPA
161-1{38} — INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER
161-1{48} — NATURAL OUTLET
161-1{50} — NONCONTACT COOLING WATER
161-1{53} — PASS THROUGH
161-1{57} — POLLUTION
161-1{67} — RECEIVING WATERS
161-1{75} — SLUG
161-1{77} — STANDARD LABORATORY PROCEDURES
161-1{78} — STATE
161-1{79} — STORM DRAIN or STORM SEWER
161-1{83} — SUSPENDED SOLIDS
161-1{85} — TOXIC SUBSTANCES
161-1{86} — TURBIDITY
161-1{87} — UNPOLLUTED WATER
161-1{90} — WASTES
161-1{91} — WASTEWATER
161-1{95} — WATERCOURSE
§ 161-11 — Installation requirements.
§ 161-16 — Discharge of unpolluted drainage.
§ 161-17 — Hazardous discharges.
§ 161-20 — General discharge prohibitions.
§ 161-20.1 — Specific local limitations.
§ 161-21 — Action by Sewer Commission.
§ 161-25 — Sampling standards.
§ 161-26 — Monitoring of industrial discharges.
§ 161-40 — Effect on City of Fitchburg ordinance.
§ 169-1 — Purpose and objectives.
§ 169-2 — Authority.
169-3{4} — CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL IN EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL (CPESC)
169-3{7} — DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS
169-3{11} — NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) STORMWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT
169-3{18} — STORMWATER
169-3{20} — WATERS OF THE COMMONWEALTH
§ 173-2 — Permit required for excavation; request for permit.
§ 173-11 — Discharge from septic systems and wells.
Ch 198 — Water
Ch 198 Art I — Water Use Restrictions
§ 198-1 — Purpose; statutory authority.
198-2{2} — STATE OF WATER SUPPLY CONSERVATION
198-2{3} — STATE OF WATER SUPPLY EMERGENCY
198-2{4} — WATER USERS OR WATER CONSUMERS
§ 198-3 — Declaration of state of water supply conservation.
§ 198-4 — Restricted water uses.
§ 198-5 — Public notification of state of water supply conservation; notification of DEP.
§ 198-6 — Termination of state of water supply conservation; notice.
§ 198-7 — Compliance with DEP orders.
Ch 200 — Wells
§ 202-1 — Purpose; administration; terms; exemptions.
§ 202-4 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
205-4{55} — MARINA
205-4{57} — MOBILE HOME and/or TRAILER
205-4{67} — PUBLIC UTILITIES
§ 205-9 — Floodplain District.
§ 205-28 — Temporary residential structures.
§ 205-32.1 — Short-term rentals.
§ 205-39 — Wireless communications towers and facilities.
§ 205-43 — Site plan review.
§ 205-56 — Plot plans.
§ 228-5 — Planning, design and construction standards.
§ 231-10 — ANR plan requirements.
§ 231-11 — Preliminary plan.
§ 231-12 — Definitive plan.
§ 231-16 — Intersection of ways.
§ 231-18 — Utilities.
§ 231-27 — Construction of ways.
§ 231-33 — Fire protection.
§ 231-36 — Erosion and sedimentation control.
§ 231-38 — Environmental and community impact analysis.
§ 231-43 — Acceptance of roads.
240-4{5} — OPACITY
240-4{7} — OUTDOOR HYDRONIC HEATER or HEATER
§ 240-5 — Requirements for operators.
§ 240-8 — Permits.
Ch 243 — Portable Bathrooms
§ 245-12 — Systems constructed within watershed protection areas.
§ 245-20 — Title 5 system inspectors.
§ 245-21 — Title 5 inspections.
250-3{7} — CONSTITUENT
Ch 251 — Toxic and Hazardous Wastes
§ 251-1 — Findings.
251-3{1} — DISCHARGE
251-3{2} — TOXIC OR HAZARDOUS MATERIAL
§ 251-4 — Prohibited activities.
Ch 254 — (Reserved)
255-3{3} — AQUIFER
255-3{4} — BENTONITE GROUT
255-3{7} — CASING
255-3{8} — CERTIFIED LABORATORY
255-3{10} — CONCRETE
255-3{11} — IRRIGATION WELL
255-3{12} — NEAT CEMENT GROUT
255-3{14} — PRIVATE DRINKING WATER WELL
255-3{16} — SAND CEMENT GROUT
255-3{17} — STATIC WATER LEVEL
§ 255-5 — Water supply certificate.
§ 255-6 — Well siting.
§ 255-7 — Water quantity and pumping test.
§ 255-8 — Water quality testing.
§ 255-9 — Well construction.
§ 255-10 — Decommissioning.
§ 255-11 — Enforcement.
§ 255-13 — Appeal.
§ 255-18 — Disclaimer.
§ A256-1 — List of General Law acceptances.
§ A257-1 — List of Special Acts and Resolves.
§ A261-1 — Additional Town Meeting enactments.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Watercourses
§ 123-6 — Discharge prohibitions.
161-1{48} — NATURAL OUTLET
161-1{67} — RECEIVING WATERS
161-1{95} — WATERCOURSE
169-3{8} — DISTURBANCE
§ 205-7 — Determination of district boundaries.
§ 231-10 — ANR plan requirements.
§ 231-11 — Preliminary plan.
§ 231-23 — Protection of natural features.
§ 231-38 — Environmental and community impact analysis.
§ 245-14 — Setback requirements.
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Water pollution
123-2{3} — CLEAN WATER ACT
§ 136-2 — Purposes.
161-1{1} — ACT or THE ACT
161-1{78} — STATE
§ 161-11 — Installation requirements.
§ 231-38 — Environmental and community impact analysis.
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Water supply
Ch 88 — Cross-Connection Control
§ 88-1 — Purpose.
§ 88-3 — Responsibility for protection of water supply.
88-4{5} — AUXILIARY WATER SUPPLY
88-4{8} — BACKFLOW
§ 88-6 — Requirements for Commission and owners.
§ 88-7 — Degree of hazard.
§ 88-8 — Cross-connections limited.
§ 88-13 — Strainers.
Ch 123 — Illicit Discharges and Connections
§ 136-1 — Findings and intent.
Ch 161 — Sewers
Ch 198 — Water
§ 198-1 — Purpose; statutory authority.
198-2{2} — STATE OF WATER SUPPLY CONSERVATION
198-2{3} — STATE OF WATER SUPPLY EMERGENCY
§ 198-3 — Declaration of state of water supply conservation.
§ 198-4 — Restricted water uses.
§ 198-5 — Public notification of state of water supply conservation; notification of DEP.
§ 198-6 — Termination of state of water supply conservation; notice.
§ 198-7 — Compliance with DEP orders.
Ch 200 — Wells
§ 202-1 — Purpose; administration; terms; exemptions.
205-4{57} — MOBILE HOME and/or TRAILER
§ 205-43 — Site plan review.
§ 228-5 — Planning, design and construction standards.
§ 231-33 — Fire protection.
§ 231-38 — Environmental and community impact analysis.
Ch 243 — Portable Bathrooms
Ch 251 — Toxic and Hazardous Wastes
§ 251-1 — Findings.
251-3{2} — TOXIC OR HAZARDOUS MATERIAL
Ch 254 — (Reserved)
§ 255-5 — Water supply certificate.
§ 255-6 — Well siting.
§ 255-9 — Well construction.
§ 255-11 — Enforcement.
§ 255-13 — Appeal.
§ 255-18 — Disclaimer.
§ A257-1 — List of Special Acts and Resolves.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Weapons
§ 104-1 — Discharge restricted; exceptions.
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Web sites
§ 25-1 — Calling of Town Meeting.
§ 102-4 — Disclosure notification.
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Well
Ch 88 — Cross-Connection Control
§ 88-6 — Requirements for Commission and owners.
Ch 123 — Illicit Discharges and Connections
§ 173-11 — Discharge from septic systems and wells.
Ch 198 — Water
Ch 200 — Wells
§ 200-1 — Wells to be covered or filled.
§ 205-9 — Floodplain District.
§ 205-38 — Village Center District regulations.
§ 205-39 — Wireless communications towers and facilities.
§ 205-40 — Wind energy facilities.
§ 205-41.1 — Recreational Marijuana Establishments (RME).
§ 231-12 — Definitive plan.
§ 231-18 — Utilities.
§ 231-38 — Environmental and community impact analysis.
§ 243-1 — Authority to regulate use; stipulations.
Ch 245 — Subsurface Sewage Disposal Systems
§ 245-10 — Percolation and soil testing.
§ 245-11 — Design, construction and certification of compliance for septic systems.
§ 245-21 — Title 5 inspections.
§ 248-1 — Findings.
§ 250-14 — Prohibition of sale of tobacco products by educational institutions.
251-3{1} — DISCHARGE
§ 251-7 — Enforcement.
Ch 255 — Wells, Private
§ 255-1 — Purpose.
§ 255-2 — Authority.
255-3{2} — APPLICANT
255-3{3} — AQUIFER
255-3{6} — BUSINESS OF DIGGING OR DRILLING
255-3{7} — CASING
255-3{9} — CERTIFIED WELL DRILLER
255-3{11} — IRRIGATION WELL
255-3{14} — PRIVATE DRINKING WATER WELL
255-3{15} — PUMPING (AQUIFER) TEST
255-3{17} — STATIC WATER LEVEL
§ 255-4 — Well construction permit.
§ 255-5 — Water supply certificate.
§ 255-6 — Well siting.
§ 255-7 — Water quantity and pumping test.
§ 255-8 — Water quality testing.
§ 255-9 — Well construction.
§ 255-10 — Decommissioning.
§ 255-11 — Enforcement.
§ 255-12 — Hearing.
§ 255-13 — Appeal.
§ 255-15 — Variances.
§ 255-18 — Disclaimer.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Wildlife
§ 97-10 — General limitations.
§ 169-1 — Purpose and objectives.
§ 202-1 — Purpose; administration; terms; exemptions.
§ 202-3 — Vernal pools.
§ 205-9 — Floodplain District.
§ 205-37 — Cluster housing projects.
205-40C{14} — SENSITIVE RECEPTOR
§ 228-2 — Submission procedure.
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Wind power
§ 81-9 — Building labels for alternative energy sources.
205-40C{19} — WIND MONITORING OR METEOROLOGICAL TOWER (MET TOWERS)
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Wind turbines
§ 205-40 — Wind energy facilities.
205-40C{4} — EXPERIMENTAL WIND FACILITY
205-40C{5} — FALL ZONE
205-40C{6} — HEIGHT
205-40C{13} — RESIDENTIAL WIND ENERGY FACILITIES
205-40C{15} — SHADOW FLICKER
205-40C{16} — SMALL WIND ENERGY FACILITIES
205-40C{20} — WIND TURBINE