Board approves draft health regulations for public hearing
Eastham Board of Health advances draft regulations toward public review phase. The board voted unanimously on March 26 to schedule public hearings on April 30 and May 28 for regulations addressing water quality testing for rental properties, a kratom sales ban, and mandatory bundled trash and
Board of Health · Meeting of March 26, 2026
Eastham Board of Health advances draft regulations toward public review phase. The board voted unanimously on March 26 to schedule public hearings on April 30 and May 28 for regulations addressing water quality testing for rental properties, a kratom sales ban, and mandatory bundled trash and recycling collection services from haulers. Director Hillary Greenberg-Lemos proposed testing parameters targeting rental properties with elevated sodium or nitrate levels to require municipal water connections, with Board Member Dr.
Elena Eisman confirming that irrigation wells may be retained.
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Source: the Board of Health meeting of March 26, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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