Clean Water Offers Sterilight Ultraviolet (UV) Sterilizer
Economical UV sterilizer for residential and light commercial applications Sterilight by Viqua is well known for striking an excellent balance between quality and value. Its residential and light commercial UV systems are among the most popular in the world. Viqua's...
E. coli found in COMM water supply
BARNSTABLE — The Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Water Department is warning residents to boil their water before using it because of the detection of E. Coli bacteria in the Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills water supply, according to a statement from the...
Town of Barnstable COM-M EColi Boil Water Alert
The Town of Barnstable has put the following emergency order in effect as of May 30, 2020 BOIL YOUR WATER BEFORE USINGWe routinely monitor for the presence of drinking water contaminants to ensure the safety of the water supply. On May 29, 2020 we were notified that a...
Tainted bottled water is being sold at supermarkets throughout New England
The following is an excerpt from an article that appeared on the Boston Globe website on July 29th, regarding tainted water being sold in the United States: By DAVID ABEL, Boston Globe, July 29th, 2019 “Nearly a month after spring water from a Haverhill company was...
Can you get cancer from tap water? New study says even ‘safe’ drinking water poses risk.
The following is an excerpt from an article that appeared on the USA Today website on September 19th, regarding tap water in the United States: By JOSHUA BOTE, USA Today, Sept. 19th, 2019 "A new report from an environmental advocacy watchdog group cautions that...
State May Offer Help with Water Contaminants On Upper Cape
The following is an excerpt from an article that appeared on the Mashpee Enterprise website on September 13th, regarding PFAS on Cape Cod: By JESSICA HILL, Mashpee Enterprise, Sep 13, 2019 Although one well in Mashpee is set to reopen by the end of the month after it...
Formation of PFAS Task Force Announced
PFAS's are a class of man-made chemicals considered to be contaminants of emerging concern with many municipal water systems.State Senator Julian Cyr (D-Truro) filed legislation in Boston on Tuesday aiming to establish a task force to address the...
Barnstable County Announces Cessation of Water Use at Firefighters Academy Due to PFAS Concerns
Barnstable County Public Release, April 26, 2019 In 2017 Barnstable County in partnership with the Town of Barnstable entered into an agreement to work together to protect the Mary Dunn Wells putting the Citizens of Hyannis first. That partnership has...