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(PLEASE NOTE: The Cape Cod Chronicle has kindly granted the Association permission to display articles from the Chronicle at the Association's Web site, for which the Associations thanks the Chronicle). We'll be adding articles as they become available.
Long Pond at twilight, looking West toward Pleasant Lake -- photo by Janet Joakim Fall, 2001: Murky, oxygen-deprived ponds benefit from alum approach -- from The Cape Codder

Reports on the application of alum to Ashumet Pond in Mashpee and the results of ongoing monitoring of after-effects.

September 6, 2001: State Grant Eyed As Cure For Long Pond Ills

Summarizes the findings of recent studies of Long Pond water quality and suggested actions for improvement, along with speculation as to the causes of the present imbalances among the pond's chemicals and organisms. Mentions the grant application filed with Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection.
(More articles to be posted as they become available.)

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