Jul 31, 2025 | Blog, Cyanobacteria, Fresh Water Ponds & Lakes, News & Updates, Water Quality
Photo: Association to Preserve Cape Cod Learn more about what cyanobacteria are, what threat they may pose to your health, and what the Town of Barnstable is doing to mitigate these threats. Introduction 18,000 years ago, a giant glacier known as the Laurentide ice...
Jul 7, 2023 | Beach Water Quality Updates, Cyanobacteria
The following water quality updates have been issued for Friday, July 7, 2023: A Pet Advisory is posted at Lovell’s Pond due to minor Microcystis scum lines being present. Current Pet Advisory Level Postings Lovell’s Pond, Cotuit Long Pond, Centerville...
Jul 5, 2023 | Beach Water Quality Updates, Cyanobacteria
The following water quality updates have been issued for Wednesday, July 5, 2023: A Pet Advisory will be posted Long Pond Centerville within 24 hours due to increased cyanobacteria biomass. A Pet Advisory will be posted at Long Pond Marstons Mills within 24 hours due...
Jun 14, 2023 | Beach Water Quality Updates
The following water quality updates have been issued for Wednesday, June 14, 2023: Pet Advisory signage was posted at Schoolhouse Pond, Hyannis due to high estimated Microcystin toxins being present Public Health Advisory signage remains in place at Mystic Lake due to...
