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12 <br /> , 16, AW10 <br /> Santuit pond study external phosphorus control <br /> • Minimize the excessive use of fertilizers <br /> o Encourage low impact yard landscaping <br /> o Use cold weather grass seed and native flora <br /> o Discourage fertilizer use, especially within 300' of the pond <br /> o If fertilization is utilized, emphasize slo-release and to to no phosphorus options <br /> o Prepare and distribute educational material <br /> o Conduct lawn surveys <br /> • Maintain natural vegetated shoreline buffers <br /> • Construct structural BMPs in areas identified in AECOM Report <br /> o Survey Pond perimeter to identify additional areas <br /> • Manage septic systems <br /> o Educate residents on maintenance and inspection needs <br /> o Evaluate high groundwater inorganic nitrogen concentrations (Timberlane/Fir) <br /> o Conduct shoreline septic survey <br /> • Address waterfowl impacts <br /> o Discourage feeding <br /> o Manage shoreline to reduce attractions such as water's edge lawns <br /> o Maintain shoreline buffer <br /> o Increase height of docks and walkways, etc above water surface to deter <br /> waterfowl entry <br /> • Encourage cranberry bog phosphorus management <br /> o Evaluate additional BMPs <br /> o Develop/implement monitoring plan to confirm estimated phosphorus <br /> contribution <br />