Town of Lancaster, MA Article XI Outdoor Hydronic Heaters

§ 303-78 Purpose.

The purpose of these regulations is to ensure that the unit and installation are in compliance with all local and state Building Codes, Zoning Bylaws, Fire Prevention Regulations, and 310 CMR 7.26(50) through (54), Outdoor Hydronic Heaters.

§ 303-79 Permitting.

All new installations of outdoor hydronic heaters as of October 2008 require a permit to operate. This permit is issued by the Lancaster Board of Health. The permit is valid for the lifetime of the installation.

§ 303-80 Permit process.

A. Obtain a permit application from the Lancaster Board of Health.

B. Complete the application by providing the following information:

(1) Applicant name.

(2) Owner (if different).

(3) Owner's address.

(4) Telephone.

(5) Equipment location (including a site plan showing the location of the OHH).

(6) Manufacturer.

(7) Model name.

(8) Serial number.

C. The Lancaster Board of Health office will transfer the application to its Sanitarian at the Nashoba Associated Boards of Health for review and approval. The permit will then be acted upon at the next available meeting of the Lancaster Board of Health.

D. The issuance of the permit will require the final approval of the Lancaster Board of Health.