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Board hears Board of Health plea to enforce idling rules at Steamship Authority lot in Woods Hole

Falmouth Select Board · September 23, 2024
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Board of Health members and residents told the Select Board that long idling by trucks and cars at the Steamship Authority Woods Hole lot is producing persistent diesel fumes and noise for nearby neighborhoods; police said staffing limits will make enforcement initialy educational with targeted enforcement as resources allow.

Members of the Board of Health told the Select Board on Sept. 23 that residents near the Steamship Authority parking lot in Woods Hole are experiencing prolonged diesel exhaust and noise from idling trucks and private vehicles.

George Feuerlder, speaking for the Board of Health, described repeated complaints over two years and said the board believes enforcement of…

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