Aug 3, 2022 | CWMP Updates, News & Updates
The Town of Barnstable is implementing Phase 1 of a 30-year sewer expansion project designed to protect the Town’s coastal waters, freshwater ponds and public drinking water resources. Sewer expansion involves multiple construction projects in different areas of...
Aug 2, 2022 | CWMP Updates, News & Updates
The Town of Barnstable is preparing to begin construction on the second sewer expansion project in a 30-year plan to protect the Town’s coastal waters, freshwater ponds and public drinking water resources. The Town has selected Harwich-based Robert B. Our, Inc. to...
Aug 2, 2022 | News & Updates
On July 20, 2022, U.S. District Court Judge Allison D. Burroughs dismissed the lawsuit filed on February 16, 2021 by the Conservation Law Foundation (“CLF”) against the Town of Barnstable alleging violations of the federal Clean Water Act (“CWA”). Commenting on the...
Jul 28, 2022 | Beach Water Quality Updates, News & Updates
Mystic Lake is posted with a Pet Advisory due to increased microcystin growth rates and biomass. Lovells Pond is posted with a Pet Advisory due a small Cyanobacteria scum line on the beach. All posted ponds will be sampled again next week. Warning Level Long...
Jul 27, 2022 | Beach Water Quality Updates, News & Updates
Long Pond Centerville is now at the “Warning” level status due to observations of significant amounts of Cyanobacteria scum. Warning Level Long Pond, Marstons Mills Long Pond Centerville Pet Advisory Level Shubael Pond To see a map with all monitored ponds and...
Jul 21, 2022 | Beach Water Quality Updates, News & Updates
Keyes Beach is re-opened to swimming. After Tuesday’s July 19th closure due to elevated Enterococci bacterial counts, a second sample was collected. Laboratory analyses revealed the re-sample brought the geomean to acceptable bacteria counts for swimming in...
