Learn about Sustainable Plymouth’s grassroots efforts to reduce waste and plastic pollution, promote native plants and pollinator-friendly gardening, protect local ponds, and bring sustainable practices to local schools.
In 1990, the United States Environmental Protection Agency designated the Plymouth Carver Aquifer as a “sole source” of drinking water and ruled that it’s vulnerable to contamination and must be protected. Seven towns Read more
30+ of us turned out last Sunday for a very informative discussion around the town’s desire to reroute 1.75 MGD of treated wastewater into Camelot Park located at the headwaters of Eel River. Thanks, Kathy Read more
The Select Board discussed the need, structure, and purpose of a wastewater discharge Citizens Advisory Committee at their meeting last Tuesday. Netting it out, they voted in support (unanimously), deciding the committee would be made up of Read more
We’ve got 35+ RSVPs for our March 17th and only 19 (or so) chairs. If you’d like to join us next Sunday from 3:45-5:15 when retired EPA Program Analyst, Kathy Castagna, talks about the Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act Read more
Great Hall located at the 2nd Floor, at Plymouth Town Hall, 26 Court Street, Plymouth MA
5:30 PM EXECUTIVE SESSION
The Select Board will hold an Executive Session pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter Read more
We’re told the Select Board will be discussing the need for a Wastewater Citizens Action Committee (CAC) at their next meeting. As you’re no doubt aware, we have asked the town to consider forming a CAC Read more
A very interesting documentary by Scientific American on the problems Cape Cod is facing with its wastewater, demonstrating the challenges with existing title-5 systems and why soil and sand removal is so detrimental to the aquifer.
Please join us on March 17th 3:45-5:15 when retired EPA Program Analyst, Kathy Castagna, talks about the Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act (MEPA) review process, recently initiated by the town proposing a 300% increase in groundwater discharge at the Read more
Please reference this link to the town’s website soliciting a Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan Request for Proposals (RFP). Drawing your attention to the Executive Summary on page 52 of the RFP:
The analyses indicated Read more
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