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Orleans, Massachusetts

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📌 STEEP Science Day – What’s In My Water?

September 13, 2019 By Orleans Pond Coalition

The Silent Spring Institute Invites You To
 

PFAS in Drinking Water on Cape Cod
Get the Facts on October 2nd at STEEP Science Day 

The Silent Spring Institute hopes you will join them on Wednesday October 2nd for a presentation by STEEP Center scientists on hazardous chemicals called PFAS and their occurrence in U.S. drinking water supplies, including on Cape Cod. The event will include updates from the team—what scientists are learning about the health effects from exposures and how the chemicals move through the environment—as well as a presentation on preliminary findings from the STEEP private wells study on the Cape. The event is free and open to the public. All are welcome.

 
There will be two opportunities for the community to attend the program on October 2nd:
 

12:00 to 2:00 p.m.

Barnstable Town Hall
367 Main Street, Hyannis

6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Yarmouth Senior Center
528 Forest Road, West Yarmouth

RSVP: superfundsteep@etal.uri.edu

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About Orleans Pond Coalition

Orleans Pond Coalition, Inc. is a volunteer organization dedicated to protecting and enhancing the saltwater estuaries and freshwater ponds and lakes of Orleans. Our work includes offering educational programs to encourage mindful land use practices, sponsoring water quality research, working with community, regional and state organizations to formulate constructive policies to protect our … Learn More

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Orleans Pond Coalition is dedicated to the protection and health of our shared watersheds, estuaries, ponds and lakes.

Orleans   Pond   Coalition

PO  Box  2485

Orleans,   MA   02653

OrleansPondCoalition@gmail.com

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