Programs Projects Barnstable Water Resources Explore the major programs and projects we managed to help improve water quality and long term sustainability of our water resources. Learn about what we do to restore and protect clean water on cape cod! looking for more information about why clean water matters? visit our resources page for water quality information, water conservation tips and more. stay up to date on bcwc's projects, events and more.
Programs Projects Barnstable Water Resources Learn more about the issues facing our waters, and find resources from the town and county of barnstable to help you make water conscious decisions. find ways to get involved and see what other organizations are doing to support these efforts. Continuing efforts for design and permitting of the mill pond dredging project, which aims to remove roughly 30,000 cubic yards of accumulated sediments within mill pond to improve nitrogen attenuation. Located on cape cod, bcwc utilizes education, monitoring, mitigation, and advocacy to address the water quality issues facing the five watersheds located in the 76 square miles of the town of barnstable. Currently the town is implementing phase 1 (years 0 10) of the comprehensive wastewater management plan (cwmp). phase 1 consists of 18 individual sewer collection system projects, and additional sewer extensions, that will result in roughly 90 miles of new sewer infrastructure.
Barnstable Water Resources Water Quality Distilled Located on cape cod, bcwc utilizes education, monitoring, mitigation, and advocacy to address the water quality issues facing the five watersheds located in the 76 square miles of the town of barnstable. Currently the town is implementing phase 1 (years 0 10) of the comprehensive wastewater management plan (cwmp). phase 1 consists of 18 individual sewer collection system projects, and additional sewer extensions, that will result in roughly 90 miles of new sewer infrastructure. Explore detailed information and updates related to water resources programs and projects, including barnstable's comprehensive wastewater management plan. Projects that rehabilitate existing facilities at wpcf, but do not increase the permitted flow discharge and do not exceed mepa thresholds, require no further mepa review. projects that will require modification to the wpcf’s groundwater discharge permit. To the greatest extent possible, the water quality of barnstable's freshwater water bodies should be maintained to standards that support living organisms appropriate for the lake or pond, and allow recreation for the surrounding neighborhood, town residents, and other recreational users. Continuing to build on 20 years of water quality monitoring in the three bays estuary, bcwc has expanded the geographic scope of its education, monitoring, mitigation, and advocacy programs to protect our ponds, rivers, bays, and estuaries.
Barnstable Water Resources Water Quality Distilled Explore detailed information and updates related to water resources programs and projects, including barnstable's comprehensive wastewater management plan. Projects that rehabilitate existing facilities at wpcf, but do not increase the permitted flow discharge and do not exceed mepa thresholds, require no further mepa review. projects that will require modification to the wpcf’s groundwater discharge permit. To the greatest extent possible, the water quality of barnstable's freshwater water bodies should be maintained to standards that support living organisms appropriate for the lake or pond, and allow recreation for the surrounding neighborhood, town residents, and other recreational users. Continuing to build on 20 years of water quality monitoring in the three bays estuary, bcwc has expanded the geographic scope of its education, monitoring, mitigation, and advocacy programs to protect our ponds, rivers, bays, and estuaries.
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