FALMOUTH – Local and state health officials confirmed on Friday a rare case of Vibrio vulnificus infection happened to someone swimming at Old Silver … [Read more...]
Salt Pond Visitor Center gets New Reactive Sign
August 21, 2023
EASTHAM - A new wayfinding sign was recently installed at the Eastham Permeable Reactive Barrier by the Cape Cod National Seashore at the CCNS Salt … [Read more...]
Beach Closures Because of Contamination Keeps Sunbathers Out of the Water
July 21, 2023
HYANNIS - Many sunbathers who want to take a dip in the cool water to escape the summer heat are being thwarted by high bacteria levels in water at … [Read more...]
Harwich Implements Numerous Shellfishing Closures
October 5, 2021
HARWICH - Authorities in Harwich are reminding residents that closures and restrictions for shellfishing in the region are in effect as of October … [Read more...]
Barnstable Warns of Fertilizer Threat to Ecosystem
July 19, 2021
WEST BARNSTABLE – Barnstable Town Manager Mark Ells recently released a reminder to residents to be mindful of the fragile ecosystem on Cape Cod and … [Read more...]
EPA Gives State More Than $200K for Beach Bacteria Testing
July 2, 2021
HYANNIS – The United States Environmental Protection Agency will be awarding $245,600 to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health for water … [Read more...]
