Commission emphasizes state mandate to remove nitrogen; watershed permit work underway
The chair and staff reminded residents the town must meet a state requirement to remove approximately 75% of nitrogen in the Popanasset and Wequoit watersheds within 20 years; the commission is pursuing a watershed permit and coordinating long‑term planning across projects.
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Chair Meredith Harris framed the sewer program within the state regulatory mandate to reduce nutrient loads and said the town’s work over recent years is intended to bring Mashpee into compliance with new state expectations.
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