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'Aggressive' Swampscott Beach Cleanup Efforts To Be Detailed To Board

'Aggressive' Swampscott Beach Cleanup Efforts To Be Detailed To Board - Swampscott, MA - Town Administrator Sean Fitzgerald said plans to spend $90 per year in rate increases on King's and Fisherman's will be on the Board agenda. ....

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Towns around Quabbin Reservoir should be better compensated for sacrifices, say lawmakers

There's a move on Beacon Hill to correct what some lawmakers say is an injustice that dates back nearly 100 years, to when the state created the enormous Quabbin Reservoir. ....

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High salt levels from roads pose threat to Wachusett Reservoir watershed

Higher salt (sodium chloride) levels not only impact the reservoir’s aquatic life, but also how the water is treated for use as drinking water. ....

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COVID wastewater levels are the highest they've been in 2 years

The concentration of COVID-19 in Greater Boston's wastewater is at its second-highest level since the start of the pandemic. ....

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Proposed federal lead line rules will make waves

QUINCY — City officials say new rules drafted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency could result in a time crunch for lead service line replacement, increasing expenses and limiting payment ....

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