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August 8, 2026 | Keyes (Sea Street) Beach Re-Opened to Swimming

August 8, 2026 | Keyes (Sea Street) Beach Re-Opened to Swimming

Aug 8, 2026 | Beach Water Quality Updates, E. coli, Water Quality

As of Saturday, August, 8, 2026, the following bathing beach water quality updates have been issued: The most recent water samples collected at Keyes (Sea Street) Beach passed and the geometric mean has decreased. This beach has re-opened to swimming. Closure signage...
August 5, 2026 | Keyes (Sea Street) Beach Closed to Swimming

August 5, 2026 | Keyes (Sea Street) Beach Closed to Swimming

Aug 5, 2026 | Beach Water Quality Updates, E. coli, Water Quality

Keyes (Sea Street) Beach is in geometric mean failure and must be posted closed to swimming, in accordance with 105 CMR 445.000. Samples collected exceeded the standard for Enterococci in bathing beach water. New samples will be collected daily and a follow-up will be...
August 5, 2026 | Pet Advisory Removed from Long Pond, Marstons Mills

August 5, 2026 | Pet Advisory Removed from Long Pond, Marstons Mills

Aug 5, 2026 | Beach Water Quality Updates, Cyanobacteria, News & Updates, Water Quality

As of Wednesday, August 5, 2026, the following water quality updates have been issued: A Pet Advisory is removed for Long Pond, Marstons Mills, due to acceptable levels of cyanobacteria in water quality samples Current postings as of Wednesday, August 5, 2026: Current...
July 28, 2026 | Pet Advisory Removed from Hamblin Pond (Marstons Mills), Shubael Pond (Marstons Mills), Hinckley Pond (Barnstable)

July 28, 2026 | Pet Advisory Removed from Hamblin Pond (Marstons Mills), Shubael Pond (Marstons Mills), Hinckley Pond (Barnstable)

Jul 28, 2026 | Beach Water Quality Updates, Cyanobacteria, News & Updates, Water Quality

As of Tuesday, July 28, 2026, the following water quality updates have been issued: A Pet Advisory is removed for Hamblin Pond, Marstons Mills, due to acceptable levels of cyanobacteria in water quality samples A Pet Advisory is removed for Shubael Pond, Marstons...
July 24, 2026 | Keyes (Sea Street) Beach Re-Opened to Swimming

July 24, 2026 | Keyes (Sea Street) Beach Re-Opened to Swimming

Jul 24, 2026 | Beach Water Quality Updates, E. coli, Water Quality

As of Friday, July 24, 2026, the following bathing beach water quality updates have been issued: The most recent water samples collected at Keyes (Sea Street) Beach passed and the geometric mean has decreased. This beach will re-open to swimming. Closure signage...
July 21, 2026 | Pet Advisories Issued for Hamblin Pond, Long Pond, and Shubael Pond (Marstons Mills); Lovells Pond (Cotuit)

July 21, 2026 | Pet Advisories Issued for Hamblin Pond, Long Pond, and Shubael Pond (Marstons Mills); Lovells Pond (Cotuit)

Jul 21, 2026 | Beach Water Quality Updates, Cyanobacteria, News & Updates, Water Quality

As of Tuesday, July 21, 2026, the following water quality updates have been issued: A Pet Advisory is issued for Hamblin Pond, Marstons Mills, due to increased levels of cyanobacteria in water quality samples A Pet Advisory is issued for Long Pond, Marstons Mills, due...
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  • August 8, 2026 | Keyes (Sea Street) Beach Re-Opened to Swimming
  • August 5, 2026 | Keyes (Sea Street) Beach Closed to Swimming
  • August 5, 2026 | Pet Advisory Removed from Long Pond, Marstons Mills
  • Why We Monitor Barnstable’s Embayments Every Summer
  • July 28, 2026 | Pet Advisory Removed from Hamblin Pond (Marstons Mills), Shubael Pond (Marstons Mills), Hinckley Pond (Barnstable)

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