Jul 14, 2026 | Beach Water Quality Updates, Cyanobacteria, Water Quality
During the week of July 13, 2026, all Barnstable ponds monitored were found to be Acceptable as part of the community’s Cyanobacteria Monitoring Program. If you are interested in receiving more information about Cyanobacteria and locations monitored across Cape...
Jul 11, 2026 | Beach Water Quality Updates, E. coli, Water Quality
As of Saturday, July 11, 2026, the following bathing beach water quality updates have been issued: The most recent water sample collected at Eugenia Fortes Beach passed and the geometric mean has decreased. This beach will re-open to swimming. Closure signage posted...
Jul 8, 2026 | Beach Water Quality Updates, E. coli, Water Quality
As of Wednesday, July 8, 2026, the following bathing beach water quality updates have been issued: The most recent water sample collected at Eugenia Fortes Beach failed, resulting in a geometric mean exceedance there. This beach will be posted closed to swimming in...
Jul 7, 2026 | Beach Water Quality Updates, E. coli, Water Quality
As of Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at 3:00 PM the following bathing beach updates have been issued: Keyes (Sea Street) Beach is in geometric mean failure and must be posted closed to swimming, in accordance with 105 CMR 445.000. Samples collected exceeded the standard for...
Jun 18, 2026 | Drinking Water, News & Updates, Press Releases
*Please note: The above Massachusetts Drought Status Map was issued on June 9, 2026. This map and related drought status remains in effect until the next State-issued delcaration. Declarations are issued as conditions dictate. For a real-time look at current drought...
