Falmouth Water Department

Current wastewater management in falmouth approximately 11 of the town s developed properties are connected to the town s wastewater system.

Falmouth water department. The remainder of properties in town have a septic system or cesspool a few properties have an individual treatment system or are connected to a small private sewer system. This report contains important information about your drinking water. If there was sewer at this property the excess fee would be 40 units x 6 70 268 00 in addition to the water excess fee. The crooked pond water plant treats water from both the crooked pond well and the coonamessett well and provided 16 7 of the water in 2018.

All usage beyond the allowance for the period is charged at a rate of 3 37 per hcf for water and 6 70 per hcf for sewer. It s estimated that the average year round single family residential property in falmouth uses approximately 79 hcf of water per year. From the upper cape regional water co op we obtain water from wells located on the northern side of the cape. The town of falmouth is committed to conserving its water supplies and complying with massachusetts state regulatory requirements governing the operation of water systems.

For more information please call 508 457 2543. 40 units x 3 37 134 80. The department of public works is responsible for engineering water systems wastewater systems highways bridges parks solid waste recycling snow ice control facility management fleet services and beach maintenance.