Sep 17, 2024 | Beach Water Quality Updates, cyanobacteria, Fresh Water Ponds & Lakes, News & Updates
As of Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 3:30PM, the following water quality alerts have been issued: A new Pet Advisory will be posted at Shubael Pond, Marstons Mills due to significant cyanobacteria levels in water samples. A Pet Advisory remains in place at Schoolhouse...
Nov 21, 2022 | Fresh Water Ponds & Lakes, News & Updates
The Town of Barnstable Department of Public Works invites interested individuals to join us for the presentation of the Long Pond Marstons Mills Management Plan. The meeting will be held via zoom on Tuesday, November 29th, 2022 at 5:30PM. To access the meeting go...
Oct 20, 2022 | Fresh Water Ponds & Lakes, News & Updates
CONTACT: Jordan Mora, Restoration Ecologist; 207-650-1231 (cell); jmora@apcc.org The Association to Preserve Cape Cod will host two virtual public meetings on conceptual designs for green infrastructure stormwater management systems for 20 public boat ramp sites...
Jan 4, 2022 | Fresh Water Ponds & Lakes, News & Updates
1. Conserve Water Cape Cod’s drinking water comes from a sole source aquifer, which is replenished by snowmelt and rainfall. At times of the year when precipitation is below average and water demand is high, drinking water supplies can be strained. For ideas on how to...
Jul 19, 2021 | Fresh Water Ponds & Lakes, News & Updates
In his latest Community Update, Town Manager Mark Ells addresses water quality in the summer months and provides a reminder of the Do’s and Don’ts of the Town of Barnstable’s Fertilizer Nitrogen and Phosphorous Control Regulations, identified as Chapter 78 of the Town...
Jun 2, 2021 | cyanobacteria, Fresh Water Ponds & Lakes, News & Updates
As we enter the summer season, we wanted to let you know the Town is planning to resume cyanobacteria monitoring and reporting. However, this program will have a delayed start this year due to unanticipated staff turnover. We expect the program to resume in July....
