Feb 27, 2024 | Drinking Water, Press Releases, Water Quality
The Town of Barnstable invites interested individuals to tune into a Special Town Council Meeting dedicated to providing comprehensive education regarding our community’s drinking water resources. The Water Resource Protection Workshop will be held virtually on...
Feb 22, 2024 | Drinking Water, News & Updates, Water Quality
Barnstable Public Works Director, Dan Santos, P.E., introduces viewers to the basics of groundwater, which is a very important resource to us here on Cape Cod, and in particular the Town of Barnstable. As a Registered Civil Engineer in the State of Massachusetts,...
Jan 25, 2022 | Drinking Water, PFAS
Residents in Hyannis on Cape Cod are invited to an Open House on February 19th to learn about the study and meet the team. Silent Spring Institute invites current and former residents in Hyannis to an Open House on Saturday February 19th from 11:00 am to 1:30 pm to...
Dec 8, 2021 | Drinking Water, PFAS, Press Releases
Barnstable Fire Department Water District – $150,000 The grant will support an interconnection with the Yarmouth water supply for the villages of Barnstable and Cummaquid. COMM Water Department – $200,000 The grant will support the installation of temporary ion...
Oct 21, 2021 | Drinking Water
Learn More on the EPA Road Map Learn How to Reduce Your Exposure to PFAS Harmful per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are an urgent public health and environmental issue facing communities across the United States. PFAS have been manufactured and used in a...
Apr 1, 2021 | Drinking Water, PFAS
The Massachusetts PFAS and Your Health Study is part of a CDC study in seven states to understand PFAS health effects in adults and children. The study will begin enrolling Hyannis residents in Spring 2021. Participants will be asked to come to our study clinic for a...
