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Cape Cod Region Returns to Level 2 Drought Status; Non-Essential Outdoor Water Usage Restrictions in Place

Cape Cod Region Returns to Level 2 Drought Status; Non-Essential Outdoor Water Usage Restrictions in Place

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...
Centerville Sewer Construction to Pause for the Summer Season

Centerville Sewer Construction to Pause for the Summer Season

Jun 16, 2026 | Press Releases, Sewer Construction, Traffic Advisories

In preparation for the summer season, the Town of Barnstable’s contractor, C.C. Construction, will complete temporary restoration activities along Route 28, Shootflying Hill Road, Old Stage Road, and within the area of Mother’s Park over the next two weeks. Work...
Cape Cod Drought Status Improved; Outdoor Water Restrictions Eased for Hyannis Water System Customers

Cape Cod Drought Status Improved; Outdoor Water Restrictions Eased for Hyannis Water System Customers

May 27, 2026 | Drinking Water, News & Updates, Press Releases

*Please note: The above Massachusetts Drought Status Map was issued on May 22, 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...
Centerville Village Sewer Expansion Project-South Phase Public Informational Meeting

Centerville Village Sewer Expansion Project-South Phase Public Informational Meeting

Apr 15, 2026 | CWMP Updates, Press Releases, Sewer Construction

Centerville Village Sewer Expansion Project – South Phase Notice of Informational Meeting (Hyannis, MA – April 15, 2026) The Town of Barnstable invites interested individuals to attend an informational meeting to discuss sewer design plans for the Centerville Village...
Why Water Conservation Matters Right Now — Even After the Snow and Rain

Why Water Conservation Matters Right Now — Even After the Snow and Rain

Mar 23, 2026 | Blog, Drinking Water, News & Updates, Press Releases

If you’ve looked outside recently, you might be wondering: Are we really in a drought? It’s a fair question. Between recent rain and February’s blizzard, it can feel like water shouldn’t be a concern right now. But the reality is Cape Cod is currently in a Level 2...
Planned Sewer Construction and Temporary Road Closure Bumps River Road, Osterville

Planned Sewer Construction and Temporary Road Closure Bumps River Road, Osterville

Mar 9, 2026 | Press Releases, Sewer Construction, Traffic Advisories

Starting Monday, March 16, 2026, the Town of Barnstable’s contractor, Robert B. Our Co. Inc., will begin sewer construction within a portion of Bumps River Road, Osterville as part of the Route 28 West Sewer Expansion Project. This work marks the first segment of...
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  • August 5, 2026 | Keyes (Sea Street) Beach Closed to Swimming
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  • July 28, 2026 | Pet Advisory Removed from Hamblin Pond (Marstons Mills), Shubael Pond (Marstons Mills), Hinckley Pond (Barnstable)
  • July 24, 2026 | Keyes (Sea Street) Beach Re-Opened to Swimming

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