June 17, 2025 | Cyanobacteria Updates – Pet Advisories Issued at Hinckley Pond and Schoolhouse Pond

Jun 17, 2025 | Beach Water Quality Updates, Cyanobacteria, Water Quality

As of Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 12:30PM, the following water quality alerts have been issued:

  • A Pet Advisory at Hinckley Pond, Barnstable has been issued due to increased levels of cyanobacteria in water samples.
  • A Pet Advisory at Schoolhouse Pond, Hyannis has been issued due to increased levels of cyanobacteria in water samples.

Current postings as of Tuesday, June 17, 2025:

Cyanobacteria Pet AdvisoryPet Advisory

Hinckley Pond, Barnstable

Schoolhouse Pond, Hyannis

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you are interested in receiving more information about Cyanobacteria and locations monitored across Cape Cod, please view the Association to Preserve Cape Cod (APCC) 2025 Cyanobacteria Monitoring Map at https://apcc.org/our-work/science/community-science/cyanobacteria/ 

Thomas A. McKean, RS, CHO
Director of Public Health
TOWN OF BARNSTABLE