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Cyanobacteria Advisory For Sheep Pond

On October 26, 2022, the Brewster Health Department, per MA Department of Public Health Cyanobacteria in Recreational Water Board of Health Guidance 2022, posted a Cyanobacteria Health Advisory for Sheep Pond at Fisherman’s Landing location due to a visible algal bloom indicative of elevated levels of Cyanobacteria. Testing of the pond will continue, on a weekly basis to monitor existing cyanobacteria levels. Until further notice, people and pets should avoid contact with any pond water where a visible algal bloom is present. For additional information, please visit https://www.mass.gov/guides/cyanobacterial-harmful-algal-blooms-cyanohabs-water or Cyanobacteria Monitoring on Cape Cod - Barnstable County (wpengine.com).

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