2024 Newsletter Summer 2024 NewsletterA Message from Alfredo Aretxabaleta, OPET PresidentOPET Annual Meeting Thursday, August 15, 7 pm Sea Education Association: “Conservation Success Stories in Falmouth” with Mike TuckerOyster Pond [...]
Summer 2022 Newsletter A Message from Alfredo Aretxabaleta, OPET President Monitoring the Health of Oyster Pond, by Alfredo Aretxabaleta, OPET President 2022 Herring Count on the Trunk River, by [...]
2023 Newsletter Summer 2023 Newsletter A Message from Alfredo Aretxabaleta, OPET President Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers, by Chris Brothers, OPET Administrator Beech Leaf Disease: An Emerging [...]
Summer 2021 Newsletter A Message from Melinda Hall, OPET President 2021 Herring Count on the Trunk River, by Matt O'Connor OPET Board Member Monitoring Salinity in Oyster Pond, by [...]
Worried about a repeat of the terrible algal bloom from the summer of 2016, OPET hired the Association for the Preservation of Cape Cod (APCC) to sample the pond [...]
Many thanks to Mike Spall who tests the salinity pond nearly every month from his kayak. Mike, a member of the OPET Board and a scientist at WHOI, had [...]
September 2020 - OPET has monitored the condition of the pond all summer. Photo by Dorene Sykes We didn't want a repeat of the algal bloom in 2016 [...]
Summer 2020 Newsletter A Message from Melinda Hall, OPET President Preserving the Beauty of Falmouth, by Bill Kerfoot, OPET Board Member Town Dredging Improves Pond Salinity, by Mike Spall, [...]
Two Town Plans to Clean Up Oyster Pond We hope you were able to attend the Town’s Water Quality Management Committee (WQMC) meeting regarding the Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan [...]
Last August the WQMC held a meeting for Oyster Pond residents and discussed two options for cleaning up Oyster Pond. Plan 1 required 189 dwelling units around the pond [...]