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Town of Provincetown: Town Departments

Conservation Commission
Health Department/Board of Health
Shellfish Department

PHONE: (508) 487-7000, Ext. 537

FAX: (508) 487-0032

E-MAIL: bcarlson@provincetown-ma.gov

WWW: http://www.provincetown-ma.gov/

CONTACTS:
Dennis Minsky, Co-Chair
Elaine Anderson, Co-Chair
Brian Carlson, Conservation Agent
Ellen Battaglini, Secretary

HOURS: 8:00 - 5:00 Mon - Fri

The conservation commission is made up of five members and two alternates appointed to acquire open space, administer and enforce the Massachusetts Wetland Protection Act, administer local protection bylaws, initiate other conservation programs, advise town agencies on resource protection, and educate local citizens. Fees for applications to work in or near wetlands. The commission set up regulations on wetlands, annual use of shellfish, and parking on beaches.

KEYWORDS: Coastal Management And Planning, Coastal Ponds, Conservation, Erosion, Ports And Harbors, Provincetown, Regulatory Enforcement And Information, Shellfisheries, Water Pollution, Wetlands

PHONE: (508) 487-7020

FAX: (508) 487-0032

E-MAIL: Not available.

WWW: http://www.provincetown-ma.gov/

CONTACTS:
Duane Gregory, Chair
Brian Carlson, Health Inspector
Jane Evans, Health Agent

HOURS: 8:00-5:00 Monday-Friday

The Board of Health enforces the Massachusetts General Laws, the state Sanitary Code, the state Environmental Code, and local health regulations. This includes, but is not limited to, the location, construction and repair of septic systems, hazardous material storage and disposal, solid waste disposal, bathing water quality, private water supplies, private wells, and non- community public water supplies. The board regulates the use of pesticides/herbicides. The board undertakes a harbor study, funded annually by the town, and works with Kids against Pollution at the local elementary school. The board tests surface waters, tests area for septic system upgrades, pool fees, inspection fees.

KEYWORDS: Health, Oil Spills, Provincetown, Public, Red Tide, Regulatory Enforcement And Information, Waste Disposal And Treatment, Water Quality, Water Pollution

PHONE: (508) 487-7030-Marine Dept.; 487-3707-Home

FAX: (508) 487-9560 (Town Clerk)

E-MAIL: tonyjackett@juno.com

WWW: http://www.provincetown-ma.gov/

CONTACTS: Tony Jackett, Shellfish Constable

HOURS: No office hours

The Shellfish Department is responsible for managing shellfish resources with the town including recommendations for regulation, propagation, and enforcement of town and state regulations pertaining to shellfish.

KEYWORDS: Biology, Coastal Management and Planning, Coastal Ponds, Commercial Fisheries, Lobster Fisheries, Oil Spills, Provincetown, Recreational Fisheries, Red Tide, Regulatory Enforcement and Information, Shellfisheries, Water Quality, Water Pollution, Water Resources