1/23/2001 MASHPEE-WAKEBY LAKE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE Minutes

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M-dshrpee- 16 Great Neck Road North Mashy Massachusetts 02649 m4shpeewWakeby kManagement Commi Minutes of the Meeting of January 23, 2001 The regulator meeting of the M shp - 1I k by Lake Management Committee is called to order by the Vice-chairman William Taylor at 7:30 p.rn. In addition t Nor. Taylor, those members present are George Bingham, Steve C drin and Hans Fritshi. This provides the required quorum. Also present: No public present. Since the Inst committee meeting, Mr. Taylor reports that Colonel Murray met with the tern and reviewed proposed state regulations for Mshp -vkby Lake. Colonel Murray found no problem with the proposed regulations, except for the Section G and regulating a 9:00 a.m. starting time for personal watercraft. Section G will be_removed and personal watercraft will be prohibited after 7:00 p.m. In the interim period since the committee's last meeting, Mr. Cadrin has attended the DEP meeting held on the subject of Mashpee-v akeby Lake plume. The lune is smaller in volume than original estimate being some 6,000f long, in a straight line, 900' wide and 60" thick. 'The plume discharge into Pickerel Cove is not detectable above the 1' level from the lake bottom. The plume volume of chlorine solvent content would have core from the equivalent of one 55-gallon drum. The state is committed to funding the cleanup. At the DEP meeting, the results were issued for the study of the diff rent technologies under consideration for use in recharge reinjection, and a carbon absorption technology will be used. The treatment facility will cost $1.5 million to build, and cost million to maintain over a 40-year time period. Within 10 years it is expected that 80% of the plume should have been treated and reinjected . i