Jun 16, 2022 | Beach Water Quality Updates
June 15, 2022 Today’s Updates: An advisory is being posted at Bearse Pond due to a recent Cyanobacteria bloom observed and tested. This pond will be retested next week. Pet advisories are being posted at Mystic Lake, Long Pond Marstons Mills, and at Parker’s Pond...
Jun 9, 2022 | Beach Water Quality Updates
All public and semi-public beaches within the Town of Barnstable were sampled and analyzed for bacteria at the Barnstable County laboratory this week. All beaches passed; they meet the Massachusetts Bathing Beach Regulations, 105 CMR 445.00. Also this past Tuesday...
Jan 4, 2022 | Fresh Water Ponds & Lakes
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...
Oct 12, 2021 | Beach Water Quality Updates
Update:- Due to low Microcystin concentrations , Long Pond Marstons Mills is no longer at the ‘Warning’ level. Also Parker Pond and Schoolhouse Pond are no longer at ‘Pet Advisory’ levels. All warning and pet advisory signs were removed from these ponds today.- The...
Oct 1, 2021 | Beach Water Quality Updates
Warning Level Long Pond, Marstons Mills Lovell’s Pond, Marstons Mills Pet Advisory Level Parker Pond Schoolhouse Pond