Thousands of Cape Cod homeowners may need to replace septic systems under new state regulations (11/28/22)
Thousands of Cape Cod homeowners may need to replace septic systems under new state regulations WBUR November 28, 2022 Barbara Moran Thousands of Cape Cod homeowners may need to replace septic systems under new state regulations – WBUR
New Evidence Shows Pesticides Contain PFAS, and the Scale of Contamination Is Unknown (11/7/22)
New Evidence Shows Pesticides Contain PFAS, and the Scale of Contamination Is Unknown Civil Eats Lisa Held November 7, 2022 The EPA knows that plastic containers are leaching toxic ‘forever chemicals’ into pesticides. But PFAS are also ending up in pesticides from other sources—in much higher quantities. Once a year, researchers, agrichemical company representatives, and […]
Coalition Quarterly – Issue 20 (Summer 2022)
Coalition Quarterly – Summer 2022 Newsletter Click on image to read more >>
Clean Water Mondays/Wednesdays – 2022
Design with Nature on Cape Cod & the Islands (4/25/22) Design with Nature on Cape Cod & the Islands Join us Monday, April 25th at the brewery to hear from Jack Ahern, Emeritus Professor of Landscape Architecture at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, about how to preserve the beauty of the Cape with ecologically-based landscaping. […]
DNSI Weekly Reports – 2022
5/31/2022 Dead Neck Sampson’s Island Report As of 5/31/2022 Monitors: Clare SantaColoma, Sophia Valiulis and Cecilia Twining PIPL Activity There are 17 pairs of Piping Plovers on the island. There are 3 active nests and 1 brood on the west tip, 3 nests in the middle section, and 4 nests and 2 broods on the […]
Nitrogen Reclassification Will Put Emphasis On Innovative Systems (8/31/22)
Nitrogen Reclassification Will Put Emphasis On Innovative Systems The Cape Cod Chronicle By: Bronwen Walsh August 31, 2022 BREWSTER – Cape homeowners need to pick up the pace and speed up wastewater treatment by implementing innovative alternative septic systems in areas not conducive to sewering. That’s what Zenas Crocker, executive director of the Barnstable Clean […]
A Guide to CLEAN WATER LIVING on Cape Cod
Check out our A Guide to CLEAN WATER LIVING on Cape Cod This guide features information about our water, the problems we face and tips to conserve water. Stop by our office for a physical copy.
BCWC Featured on Chronicle
Chronicle aired a story on July 20, 2022 about Massachusetts Oyster Project and their work to rebuild the commonwealth’s oyster population. BCWC’s upweller was featured in this segment.
Coalition Quarterly – Issue 19 (Spring2022)
Coalition Quarterly – Spring 2022 Newsletter Click on image to read more >>
Cape Cod Community College To Install Eco-Toilet After Falmouth Considers Eco-Toilets (6/24/22)
Cape Cod Community College To Install Eco-Toilet After Falmouth Considers Eco-Toilets The Falmouth Enterprise June 24, 2022 Gilda Geist Cape Cod Community College is installing and pilot testing a closed-loop treatment system toilet. This toilet will be the first commercial application of its kind in North America and provides an environmentally-friendly alternative to other waste […]