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I <br /> addition to sm' gle stream recycling. A discussion followed regarding the costs for tipping and <br /> railroad, as well as the possibility of reduced costs resulting from combining multiple towns on one <br /> • <br /> tram• <br /> Mashpee fonds Water� �-The 2009 report' clue i November. W e ,.doh and <br /> As uu et ponds still require October sampling. <br /> AGENDA IT MS FOR OCTOBER 8,.2009 <br /> Mashpee Blue Book <br /> Update from Beverly Kane <br /> Meeting with Andrew McManus,Conservation Department <br /> Land Steward Program <br /> S antuit Pond Update <br /> Mashpee River Update <br /> Action Items <br /> ANNOUNCEMENTS <br /> Mr. York announced that the cool summer resulted in better water quality with more-oxygen in the <br /> water and no fish kills. The ram added nutrients that caused ph toplankto blooms in the estuaries. <br /> The algae blooms were dominated by diatoms,which are ideal for shellfish food and created good <br /> conditions for shellfish this year. Bay scallops were prevalent this year allowing 50 people to <br /> collect therm. Mr. York added that the Tribe's Environmental Department,funded with federal <br /> fids, has hired Tony Perry to assist with propagation and other projects. The Tribe received f rods <br /> and is growing quahogs and oysters to be seeded for all Mashpee residents. The Tribe has also <br /> received funds for their aquaculture grant site. The Shellfish Department and the Tribe are working <br /> cooperatively. Mr. York reported that Mashpee is the only town that has maintained oar increased <br /> propagation. A shell fishing class for Mashpee youth has also been initiated. <br /> MEETING ADJOURNMENT <br /> Motion made by Mr. Baker to adjourn the meeting at 8:50 p.m. Motion seconded by Mr. <br /> Theis. All voted unanimously. <br /> Respectfully submitted, <br /> e 'fr M. Cbcord <br /> Board Secretary <br /> 5 <br />