Save the Harbor/Save the Bay - Since 1986
Lynn Water and Sewer has won multiple awards including the George W. Burke Safety Award and plant performance awards including Best Performing Large Waste Water Plant. Additionally, in the past 10 years they have passed all inspections by the EPA and DEP and have made many energy improvements. As a result of these energy improvements, they were awarded the Massachusetts Energy Improvement Award in 2011. (http://www.lynnwatersewer.org/about.shtml)
Beaches Science Advisory Committee is a special project of Save the Harbor/Save the bay and the Executive Office of Energy and the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs which issues a report card on the water quality of Boston Beaches each …show more content…
DCR works to maintain Boston’s public beaches and their infrastructure so they can continue to be used by beachfront communities and Boston residents.
Massachusetts Water Resource Authority was established in 1984 by the Massachusetts legislature to supply water and sewer services to communities and businesses within the Boston metropolitan area. The water quality of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts Bay and Cape Cod Bay is monitored and analyzed by MWRA. (http://www.mwra.com/harbor/html/bhrecov.htm)
Coastal Sensor Solutions is an independent source of real-time data in aquatic and wetland areas. They work with researchers at Boston University and UMass Boston (http://www.coastalsensors.com/)
B. Briefly Summarize the Expected Measurable Results, including:
Percent of days that King’s Beach is suitable for swimming
Bacterial concentration reduction
Bacterial load reduction
Reduction of ammonia, personal care products in the water
Improved infrastructure, leading to less leakage including leakage from lateral
Lynn Water and Sewer has won multiple awards including the George W. Burke Safety Award and plant performance awards including Best Performing Large Waste Water Plant. Additionally, in the past 10 years they have passed all inspections by the EPA and DEP and have made many energy improvements. As a result of these energy improvements, they were awarded the Massachusetts Energy Improvement Award in 2011. (http://www.lynnwatersewer.org/about.shtml)
Beaches Science Advisory Committee is a special project of Save the Harbor/Save the bay and the Executive Office of Energy and the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs which issues a report card on the water quality of Boston Beaches each …show more content…
DCR works to maintain Boston’s public beaches and their infrastructure so they can continue to be used by beachfront communities and Boston residents.
Massachusetts Water Resource Authority was established in 1984 by the Massachusetts legislature to supply water and sewer services to communities and businesses within the Boston metropolitan area. The water quality of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts Bay and Cape Cod Bay is monitored and analyzed by MWRA. (http://www.mwra.com/harbor/html/bhrecov.htm)
Coastal Sensor Solutions is an independent source of real-time data in aquatic and wetland areas. They work with researchers at Boston University and UMass Boston (http://www.coastalsensors.com/)
B. Briefly Summarize the Expected Measurable Results, including:
Percent of days that King’s Beach is suitable for swimming
Bacterial concentration reduction
Bacterial load reduction
Reduction of ammonia, personal care products in the water
Improved infrastructure, leading to less leakage including leakage from lateral