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NOTICE: Pillings Pond Treatment - Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Pond to be treated to control growth of nuisance aquatic vegetation and algae
Posted on: September 1, 2020 - 8:16am
Pillings Pond photo of dock

Pillings Pond will be chemically treated on Wednesday, September 2, 2020. These waters are routinely treated from time to time to control the growth of nuisance aquatic vegetation, and algae.

Please note that swimming is never an allowed use at Pillings Pond.

Do not use the water for the following purpose(s) until the dates noted below:

Drinking and cooking:  9/5/2020

Boating, and fishing:  No restriction

Watering of livestock:  9/3/2020

Irrigation to lawn, landscape ornamentals:  9/5/2020

Irrigation to food crops/newly seeded lawn:  9/7/2020

 

For further information please contact: Water & Wetland, 115 South Street, Upton, MA  01568, email info@waterandwetland.com, or call (888) 493-8556.

This chemical treatment is being conducted pursuant to a permit issued by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (Mass DEP) and an Order of Conditions issued by the Lynnfield Conservation Commission. DEP File #209-0641.