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Table 1

Cape Cod Coastal Landform System Sustainability Project, GRAND TOTALS
(all Orders of Condition Analyzed in 1999)

Town: Barnstable
# of OOCs rcvd. 1999: 82
Bank: -3.5
Beach: -4.5
Dune: -26.0
Barrier Beach: -17.5
Salt Marsh: -17.5
Coastal Floodplain: 15.5
# of projects in buffer zone: (31 BZ to bank)

Town: Bourne
# of OOCs rcvd. 1999: 21
Bank: NI
Beach: NI
Dune: (no proj)
Barrier Beach: -3.0
Salt Marsh: +2.5
Coastal Floodplain: +/-=0
# of projects in buffer zone: (6 BZ to bank)

Town: Brewster
# of OOCs rcvd. 1999: 10
Bank:
Beach: -1.5
Dune: +10.5
Barrier Beach: (no proj)
Salt Marsh: (no proj)
Coastal Floodplain: (no proj)
# of projects in buffer zone: (3 BZ to bank)

Town: Chatham
# of OOCs rcvd. 1999: 5
Bank: -1.0
Beach: +/-=0
Dune:
Barrier Beach:
Salt Marsh:
Coastal Floodplain:
# of projects in buffer zone: (no BZ projects reviewed)

Town: Dennis
# of OOCs rcvd. 1999: 7
Bank: -1.0
Beach: +1.0
Dune: -2.5
Barrier Beach: (no proj)
Salt Marsh: (no proj)
Coastal Floodplain: (no proj)
# of projects in buffer zone: (no BZ projects reviewed)

Town: Eastham
# of OOCs rcvd. 1999: 17
Bank: -1.5
Beach: +2.0
Dune: -0.5
Barrier Beach: (no proj)
Salt Marsh: -4.0
Coastal Floodplain: -1.5
# of projects in buffer zone: (6 BZ to bank)

Town: Falmouth
# of OOCs rcvd. 1999: 16
Bank: -2.0
Beach: -2.0
Dune: -3.5
Barrier Beach: -2.5
Salt Marsh: +1.5
Coastal Floodplain: -1.5
# of projects in buffer zone: (1 BZ to bank)

Town: Harwich
# of OOCs rcvd. 1999: 22
Bank: -3.0
Beach: +6.0
Dune: -2.0
Barrier Beach: No proj
Salt Marsh: -2.0
Coastal Floodplain: -1.5
# of projects in buffer zone: (9 BZ to bank)

Town: Mashpee
# of OOCs rcvd. 1999: 13
Bank:
Beach: (no proj)
Dune: +4.5
Barrier Beach: (no proj)
Salt Marsh: (no proj)
Coastal Floodplain: NI (1 proj)
# of projects in buffer zone: (6 BZ to bank)

Town: Orleans
# of OOCs rcvd. 1999: 46
Bank: -1.0
Beach: -2.0
Dune: NI (1 proj)
Barrier Beach: (No proj)
Salt Marsh: NI (1 proj)
Coastal Floodplain: -2.0
# of projects in buffer zone: (27 BZ to bank)

Town: Provincetown
# of OOCs rcvd. 1999: 6
Bank:
Beach: +3.0
Dune: -2.5
Barrier Beach:
Salt Marsh:
Coastal Floodplain:
# of projects in buffer zone: (no BZ projects reviewed)

Town: Sandwich
# of OOCs rcvd. 1999: 18
Bank:
Beach: -3.0
Dune: -9.5
Barrier Beach: -7.5
Salt Marsh: +1.5
Coastal Floodplain: -2.0
# of projects in buffer zone: (2 BZ to bank)

Town: Truro
# of OOCs rcvd. 1999: 16
Bank: -4.5
Beach: -3.5
Dune: -16.5
Barrier Beach: -14.5
Salt Marsh: -1.5
Coastal Floodplain: -0.5
# of projects in buffer zone: (2 BZ to bank)

Town: Wellfleet
# of OOCs rcvd. 1999: 27
Bank: -7.5
Beach: -12.0
Dune: +4.5
Barrier Beach: No proj
Salt Marsh: -2.5
Coastal Floodplain: -2.5
# of projects in buffer zone: (8 BX to bank)

Town: Yarmouth
# of OOCs rcvd. 1999: 12
Bank: -0.5
Beach: +5.5
Dune: +7.0
Barrier Beach: +4.0
Salt Marsh: -3.0
Coastal Floodplain: NI
# of projects in buffer zone: (8 B to bank)

GRAND TOTALS:
# of projects: 318
Bank: -25.5
Beach: -11.0
Dune: -36.5
Barrier Beach: -41.0
Salt Marsh: -25.0
LSCSF: -27.0

Positive (+): sustaining the beneficial functions of the coastal landform system
Negative (-): not sustaining the beneficial functions of the coastal landform system

Data reprinted from "Coastal Landform Sustainability Project: An Analysis of Activities Permitted on Coastal Landforms on Cape Cod, Massachusetts in 1999" by James F. O'Connell (WHOI Sea Grant), WHOI Technical Report WHOI-2000-09, 2000, 54 pp.

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