Six Cape Cod ponds have cyanobacteria blooms serious enough to possibly shut down swimming and lead to restrictions.
Cyanobacteria can lead to serious illness and even death.
Current ponds where use restrictions are recommended are Santuit Pond in Mashpee, Long Pond in Barnstable, Long Pond in Centerville (a different pond), Scargo Lake in Dennis, the West Reservoir in Harwich and Flume Pond in Falmouth.
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