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...
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...
Oct 8, 2020 | Drinking Water, PFAS
State officials have awarded public water suppliers in Barnstable $400,000 in grants to protect the drinking water supply from toxic chemicals. Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known collectively as PFAS, have been found in drinking water systems that...
Oct 8, 2020 | Drinking Water, PFAS
Hyannis Water System recently received the 2020 Utility of the Year Award from the New England Water Works Association (NEWWA), the region’s largest and oldest not-for-profit organization of water works professionals. This award recognizes utilities which have made...
