• Falmouth Joint Workshop: Wastewater and Watershed Management Planning

    Falmouth Fire Rescue Headquarters 399 Main Street, Falmouth, MA, United States

    Falmouth's Select Board, Board of Health and Water Quality Management Committee hold a joint, in-person workshop on wastewater and watershed management planning. Wastewater Superintendent Amy Lowell presents the town's watershed management planning process, followed by small-group discussions. The morning also includes updates from the Watershed Management Financial Fairness Task Force, the Board of Health and […]

  • Falmouth Board of Health: I/A Septic Systems and Local Septic Regulation (FHR 15.00)

    Falmouth Town Hall 59 Town Hall Square, Falmouth, MA, United States

    Falmouth's Board of Health meets in person with a heavy wastewater agenda. Items include a presentation on the Fuji Clean nitrogen-reducing innovative/alternative (I/A) septic technology, approval requests for KleanTu NitROE I/A systems at 122 Metoxit Road and 43 Canterbury Lane in a Falmouth Regulated Nitrogen Area, and a local upgrade request at 59 Silver Beach […]

  • Mashpee Select Board: Wastewater State Revolving Fund Intended Use Plan

    Paul A. Funk Careers Learning Center 500 Old Barnstable Road, Mashpee, MA, United States

    The Mashpee Select Board meets at the Funk Careers Learning Center. The meeting opens with a joint session with the Finance Committee on the October Town Meeting warrant. Under new business, Wastewater Superintendent Jared Meader will review the Phase 2 2026 Intended Use Plan for State Revolving Fund (SRF) financing, along with an easement and […]

  • Mashpee Freshwater Ponds Committee: I/A Septic Regulations and Herring Runs

    Mashpee Town Hall 16 Great Neck Road North, Mashpee, MA, United States

    The Freshwater Ponds Committee meets in the Popponesset Meeting Room. Agenda items include a proposed regulation on herring runs and their management, a pond water level statement, beach nourishment on ponds, and an update from the Water Quality Coordinator. The committee will also discuss upcoming changes to the Board of Health's I/A septic regulations, including […]

  • Falmouth Water Quality Management Committee Meeting

    Falmouth Town Hall 59 Town Hall Square, Falmouth, MA, United States

    The Water Quality Management Committee meets in the Select Board Conference Room. The agenda includes a summary of recent environmental actions by neighboring communities and agencies, a discussion of the October 16 joint workshop on wastewater and watershed management planning, and an update from the Watershed Management Financial Fairness Task Force. The committee will also […]

  • Upper Quashnet River Restoration: Site Walk

    John’s Pond Park Conservation Area Johns Pond Park lot, Back Road, Mashpee, MA, United States

    A guided walk of the Upper Quashnet River restoration site with town conservation staff, engineers and ecologists, and a chance to shape trails, parking and signage.

  • Riverbank Dog Hike on the Quashnet River

    Quashnet River Wildlife Management Area Parking lot off Martin Road, East Falmouth, MA, United States

    A moderate 3-mile hike on the trails along the Quashnet River, leashed dogs welcome. Hosted by The 300 Committee Land Trust; limited to 10 people.

  • Falmouth Select Board: Nitrogen Sensitive Area Grant Request

    Lawrence School 113 Lakeview Avenue, Falmouth, MA, United States

    The Falmouth Select Board meets in Room 105 at the Lawrence School. One item on the agenda matters for the Bay: the board will consider a request from the town's Wastewater Division to apply for a $243,000 grant from the state's Natural Resource Nitrogen Sensitive Area Grant Program. The money would pay for watershed management […]

  • Falmouth Board of Health: Local Septic Regulations and I/A Systems

    Falmouth Town Hall 59 Town Hall Square, Falmouth, MA, United States

    The Falmouth Board of Health meets in person in the Selectboard Meeting Room. Around 6:30 PM it returns to a draft revision of the town's local septic regulations (FHR 15.00), with maps showing where innovative/alternative (I/A) nitrogen-reducing systems would be required at different setbacks from coastal ponds. Earlier in the evening it hears three requests […]