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This morning it's safe to drink the tap water again in North Harwich.Residents had been forced to drink only bottled water for two days, after firefighting foam affected a public well.
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Cape Cod's drinking water mostly 'excellent,' ponds and embayments mostly 'unacceptable': new reportThe Association to Preserve Cape Cod released its fifth annual State of the Waters report. Along with assessment data, it urges towns to take advantage of funding for infrastructure to address the primary cause of poor water quality: nitrogen pollution from stormwater runoff, fertilizers, and septic systems.
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Results are back for drinking water in the Barnstable County Correctional Facility, a jail located within the bounds of Joint Base Cape Cod. CAI’s environment team tested to see if PFAS – or “forever chemicals” – are coming through the pipes to incarcerated people.
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"The question going forward will be, 'Can we protect the quality of wetlands from the encroachment of development?'"
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Environmental groups working to boost the water quality of Cape Cod’s ponds have a new tool at their disposal.
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Town Meeting will address the construction of a water-treatment plant.
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The Association to Preserve Cape Cod is calling on Gov. Maura Healey's administration to think about using part of Joint Base Cape Cod to build much-needed housing.
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Newly proposed septic rules that could require thousands of Cape Cod homeowners to upgrade or replace their septic systems in the next five years sparked heated debate last night at a virtual public meeting.
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The Association to Preserve Cape Cod (APCC) released its fourth annual "State of the Waters" report this week. It shows water quality has declined on the Cape — again.
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The association says it will be ready to go to court, if necessary, before Pilgrim owner Holtec International is finished using the water.