Cyanobacteria Alert – June 4 2026

“When in Doubt, Please Stay Out.” A potentially toxic cyanobacteria bloom has been identified at the following pond(s): Mares Pond, Falmouth Snake Pond, Sandwich Queen Sewell Pond, Bourne The towns have been notified of the findings. If you have any questions, contact the local health department. You can view the most recent sampling date and […]

Cyanobacteria Alert – June 2 2026

“When in Doubt, Please Stay Out.” A potentially toxic cyanobacteria bloom has been observed at Bearse Pond, Barnstable Hinckley Pond, Barnstable The town has been notified of the findings. If you have any questions, contact the local health department. You can view the most recent sampling date and results on our interactive map Avoid contact, […]

Cyanobacteria Alert – May 22 2026

  “When in Doubt, Please Stay Out.” A potentially toxic cyanobacteria bloom has been observed at Hamblin Pond, Barnstable Mystic Lake, Barnstable   The town has posted a pet advisory. If you have any questions, contact the local health department.   Avoid contact, particularly incidental ingestion of pond water that can occur during swimming. Dogs […]

Cyanobacteria Alert – July 8 2025

“When in Doubt, Please Stay Out.” Recent News from APCC’s Cyanobacteria Monitoring Program Please be advised that potentially toxic blooms have been identified on the following ponds: Hamblin Pond, BarnstableNeck Pond, BarnstableParker Pond, Barnstable Town officials have been notified. If you have any questions, contact the local health department.  Avoid contact, particularly incidental ingestion of […]

Cyanobacteria Alert – July 1 2025

“When in Doubt, Please Stay Out.” Recent News from APCC’s Cyanobacteria Monitoring Program Please be advised that potentially toxic blooms have been identified on the following ponds: Long Pond Marstons Mills, BarnstableLong Pond Centerville, BarnstableCrystal Lake, BarnstableSantuit Pond, Mashpee Town officials have been notified. If you have any questions, contact the local health department.  Avoid […]

Cyanobacteria Alert – June 24 2025

“When in Doubt, Please Stay Out.” Recent News from APCC’s Cyanobacteria Monitoring Program Please be advised that potentially toxic blooms have been identified on the following ponds: Elbow Pond, BrewsterMystic Lake, BarnstableShubael Pond, BarnstableLovells Pond, Barnstable Town officials have been notified. If you have any questions, contact the local health department.   Avoid contact, particularly […]

Cyanobacteria Alert – May 29 2025

“When in Doubt, Please Stay Out.” Recent News from APCC’s Cyanobacteria Monitoring Program Please be advised that potentially toxic blooms have been identified on the following ponds: Blueberry Pond, Brewster Schoolhouse Pond, Brewster Bakers Pond, Orleans Pilgrim Lake, Orleans Seymour Pond, Brewster Town officials have been notified. If you have any questions, contact the local […]

Cyanobacteria Alert – May 24 2025

“When in Doubt, Please Stay Out.” Recent News from APCC’s Cyanobacteria Monitoring Program Please be advised that potentially toxic blooms have been identified on the following ponds: Hamblin Pond, Marstons Mills Bearse Pond, Centerville Town officials have posted pet advisories.    If you have any questions, contact the local health department.   Avoid contact, particularly […]

Cyanobacteria Alert – May 7 2025

“When in Doubt, Please Stay Out.” Recent News from APCC’s Cyanobacteria Monitoring Program Please be advised that the town officials have posted an advisory at the following pond: —————————————————————————————————– Avoid contact, particularly incidental ingestion of pond water that can occur during swimming. Dogs and children are especially susceptible to cyanotoxins through ingestion. APCC’s monitoring program […]