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Don’t Let Leaves Clog the Flow: Help Keep Fallen Leaves Out of the Streets and Storm Drains

Oct 9, 2025 | Blog, Fresh Water Ponds & Lakes, Stormwater, Water Quality

Autumn is beautiful—crimson, gold, and rust-colored leaves carpet lawns and roadsides. But as picturesque as leaf litter may seem, it poses a serious threat when it ends up in our streets and storm drains. Here’s why it’s worth taking a few extra minutes to keep...

Stormwater Management Project Celebrates Five Years of Success Strong Partnerships and Educational Programming Leading the Way

Jul 29, 2021 | Water Quality

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release July 26, 2021 Contact: April Wobst at awobst@apcc.org Construction of two new stormwater management practices was completed along South County Road, Osterville in May of this year marking the completion of the third round of...

Cotuit Library Garden Supports Cleaner Water

Oct 8, 2020 | MS4

The Cotuit Library has a colorful new landmark to improve stormwater management while beautifying the area. Called a bioretention, this feature is similar to the more simplified rain garden that homeowners can build. The garden was installed earlier this year and is...

Barnstable Awarded Coastal Pollutant Remediation (CPR) Grant

Aug 6, 2020 | MS4

The Town of Barnstable has been awarded aCoastal Pollutant Remediation (CPR) grant in the amount of $126,915, from the state to improve stormwater treatment. The Town, in partnership with the Association to Preserve Cape Cod, will construct stormwater green...

Don’t Let Leaves Clog the Flow: Help Keep Fallen Leaves Out of the Streets and Storm Drains

Stormwater Management Project Celebrates Five Years of Success Strong Partnerships and Educational Programming Leading the Way

Cotuit Library Garden Supports Cleaner Water

Barnstable Awarded Coastal Pollutant Remediation (CPR) Grant

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