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Cambridge Water Department
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Reports and Research

The Watershed Division welcomes feedback! Please send comments on our reports to Jamie O'Connell.

Recent Reports

2000 - 2023 Source Water Quality Report

2023 Fresh Pond Reservation Class B Water Quality Report

CWD Reports

Source Water

2000 - 2023 Source Water Quality Report

2019 Benthic Macroinvertebrate Report

2019 Algae Monitoring Report

Fresh Pond Reservation Class B Ponds

2023 Fresh Pond Reservation Class B Water Quality Report

2022 Fresh Pond Reservation Class B Water Quality Report 

2020 Fresh Pond Reservation Class B Water Quality Report

2019 Fresh Pond Reservation Class B Water Quality Report

2018 Fresh Pond Reservation Class B Water Quality Report

2017 Fresh Pond Reservation Class B Water Quality Report

2016 Fresh Pond Reservation Class B Water Quality Report   

2015 Fresh Pond Reservation Class B Water Quality Report

USGS Reports and Fact Sheets

Reports

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2013 - Stormwater Study

2001 - Baseline Study

Fact Sheets

2015 - Stormwater Study

2002 - Baseline Study

1998 - Baseline Study

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Mark Gallagher
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Cambridge Water Department

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