Water
In this series, we explore everything related to Truro's water. Drinking water comes from a sole source aquifer, while rivers and ponds are also challenged.
2025 Feb 24
New
a month agoAmy & Ian Explore Truro's Water Limitations
This 8 minute podcast-style exploration is a synopsis of the hour-long joint Select Board meeting of Truro and Provincetown.
The podcast explores the ongoing struggle between development and limited water resources in Provincetown and Truro. With the North Union Field Wellfield reaching capacity, growth is constrained, especially for
More... Tags: Water, Provincetown, Walsh
1m2024 Dec 10
4 months ago
Water Allocations for Walsh
SB discussion about Truro requesting a water allocation from Provincetown for the Walsh project
Tags: Water, Walsh
4m2024 Jul 16
8 months ago
Water Resources Report
Regular update on water resources by Emily Beebe, Health Agent
Tags: Water
8m2024 May 7
a year ago
Candidate's Night
Held at the Community Center
The following excerpts capture a couple of sentences of each Select Board candidate's response to a citizen's question.
-- excerpts are edited for brevity (<20 seconds) and clarity. To watch the full recording of Candidate's Night, please click here
-- excerpts are edited for brevity (<20 seconds) and clarity. To watch the full recording of Candidate's Night, please click here
Question by voter Joanne Hollander
Extensive water infrastructure or well-based systems?
Extensive water infrastructure or well-based systems?
Nancy Medoff's response
Tim Hickey's response
Kevin Grunwald's response
Susan Girard-Irwin's response
Tags: Water
1y2024 Mar 7
a year ago
Outer Cape Water Health
A look at the outermost Public Water Supply on Cape Cod
by the Truro Climate Action Committee and the Truro Public Library
The second of three Outer Cape Water Health sessions with the Truro Climate Action Committee. Emily Beebe, Truro’s Health & Conservation Agent and Cody Salisbury, Provincetown Water System Superintendent, speak about the freshwater resources shared by Truro and Provincetown. Learn about the history of this enterprise as well as current coordinated efforts to meet the water needs of both towns, while protecting the freshwater we depend on.
1y
2024 Feb 13
a year ago
PFAS Testing from Transfer Station
'forever' chemicals testing at 2 locations
More about PFAS: PFAS Explained by the EPA
1y
2024 Feb 8
a year ago
Cape Cod Faces a Rising 'Yellow Tide'
from Scientific American and WBUR
Tourism is big business on Cape Cod, but a growing environmental issue could disrupt the lives of tourists and residents alike.
1y