HYANNIS - New septic system regulations approved by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection have been applauded by the Association to … [Read more...]
Mashpee Cesspool Count Unknown After Clerical Error
February 15, 2023
MASHPEE - A Mashpee health official provided an update on identifying the number of cesspools in the town despite a recent setback in those … [Read more...]
Updated: Public Health Officials Denounce Proposed Title Five Changes
February 1, 2023
HYANNIS - Public health officials have criticized the state for its proposed changes to Title Five, claiming the new rules would impact the emotional … [Read more...]
New Report Says Cape Cod Water Quality Continues to Decline
January 25, 2023
HYANNIS - The Association to Preserve Cape Cod released an annual review of the region’s water quality and the data supports the continuing decline of … [Read more...]
State Holding Public Hearings On Title Five Changes
January 23, 2023
FALMOUTH - The state is hosting two virtual public hearings this week as the deadline for public comment on the proposed changes to laws regulating … [Read more...]
Falmouth Official Highlights Wastewater Discharge Issue
December 19, 2022
FALMOUTH - A panel of experts recently gathered in Falmouth to discuss the future of wastewater treatment and plans to address excess nitrogen in … [Read more...]
“Serious Implications” For Proposed Septic Changes in Falmouth
December 12, 2022
FALMOUTH - Falmouth officials expressed concerns about the state’s proposed changes to septic system laws at a recent meeting of the town’s select … [Read more...]
Barnstable Addressing Water Quality of Local Pond
December 7, 2022
BARNSTABLE - A Barnstable official gave an update on ongoing efforts to boost water quality at a local pond that has experienced closures due to … [Read more...]
Falmouth Continues to Question State’s Septic System Proposal
November 28, 2022
FALMOUTH - More objections were made to the state’s proposed changes concerning septic system regulations at a recent meeting of the Falmouth Select … [Read more...]
Septic Sensor Test Successful in Fighting Nitrogen Pollution
October 14, 2021
HYANNIS - A new kind of septic nitrogen sensor tested on Cape Cod has successfully completed environmental performance testing. U.S. Environmental … [Read more...]
