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[Agenda topic 3] 2020 Meeting Dates <br /> Discussion: The committee will meet at 7:00 PM on the fourth Tuesday of each month except for <br /> December and February. We will meet in Ockway meeting room except for August and October when we <br /> will meet in Popponesset. Meeting dates will be emailed to members. <br /> Conclusions: Meetings are scheduled for next year. <br /> [Agenda topic 4] Wastewater Management <br /> Discussion: Selectmen are still pondering what to do about handling the wastewater in town. Meanwhile, <br /> the lakes are becoming further compromised. Barbara overheard a couple in the Town Clerk's office <br /> asking one of the clerks, who was in charge of overseeing Santuit Pond. Cyanobacteria is still present in <br /> the pond according to the Cape Cod Times and Mashpee Enterprise on October 15 th. On October 25"', <br /> the green matter was noted to be spreading down the Santuit River. The same article noted that Ashumet <br /> Pond had low levels of blue green algae and that Mashpee Lake was impaired with high levels of <br /> phosphorus. The Lakes are not scheduled to be included until Phase 5 of the Wastewater plan. <br /> In their new development going up on Meeting House Drive, the Wampanoag have a sewage plant built to <br /> include the whole street, <br /> Conclusions: The lakes continue to degrade, while possible sewer plans are being discussed. <br /> [Agenda topic 5] Mashpee Municipal <br /> Vulnerability Program <br /> Discussion: Don MacDonald attended this program put on by the Woods Hole group on November 15t". <br /> Held in the library, about 30-40 people broke into groups to look at hazards in town. Major concerns <br /> prioritized,were 1. Coastal structures and beach nourishment, 2. Water quality issues 3.Storm water <br /> issues. Don mentioned that Lakewood Drive needs much larger storm basins as storm water runs down <br /> the road into the lake. 4. Emergency Management plan for storms like the tornado which touched down in <br /> Town this summer. <br /> Conclusions: Don attended the Mashpee Municipal Vulnerability Program and found it quite interesting. <br /> The meeting was adjourned at 7:58 P.M. <br /> Respectfully submitted, <br /> 1-1 (�� <br /> Barbara B. Nichols <br />