As of Wednesday, August 5, 2026, the following water quality updates have been issued:
- A Pet Advisory is removed for Long Pond, Marstons Mills, due to acceptable levels of cyanobacteria in water quality samples
Current postings as of Wednesday, August 5, 2026:
Current Pet Advisories:
Lovells Pond, Cotuit
If you are interested in receiving more information about Cyanobacteria and locations monitored across Cape Cod, please view the Association to Preserve Cape Cod (APCC) Cyanobacteria Monitoring Map at https://apcc.org/our-work/science/community-science/cyanobacteria/
Thomas A. McKean, RS, CHO
Director of Public Health
TOWN OF BARNSTABLE