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Excavation & Trench Safety Regulation

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520 CMR 14.00 requires a permit be obtained for any and all trenches that are subserface excavation greater than 3 feet in depth, and is 15 feet or less between soil walls as measured from the bottom. This permit is required for both public and private property.
A permit fee of $50.00 is required when obtaining a permit,
checks shall be made out to the "Town Of Topsfield".
For more required safety regulations click the links below

Excavation & Trench Safety Regulation

Trench Permit