The Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners and US Representative William R. Keating will host an event to announce $5 million in American Rescue Plan Act grants on Wednesday, May
“[We] will provide a robust response during the public comment period,” the Massachusetts National Guard said in a statement. “The Massachusetts National Guard remains deeply committed to upholding environmental protections while providing our personnel with a range that serves our complex training needs and enhances soldier readiness.”
A draft report by the Environmental Protection Agency says the proposed Joint Base Cape Cod machine gun range could contaminate the Upper Cape’s drinking water. If the report is finalized,
The EPA released a draft determination saying the proposed 138-acre range at Camp Edwards could cause “a significant public health hazard for more than 220,000 year-round . Cape Cod residents.”