When the Brewster Conservation Trust is on the hunt for new land parcels to preserve, the first question we ask ourselves is, “Will this acquisition help to keep our water clean to drink?” Since all drinking water, whether from Town or private wells, draws from one underground source, the connection between groundwater purity and undeveloped […]
Best time ever for conservation restrictions
by Mark H. Robinson, The Compact of Cape Cod Conservation Trusts, Inc. March 2016 If you have ever thought about preserving your land, now is the time to act. Congress renewed a remarkable piece of tax legislation, enabling private landowners to reap enhanced incentives for donating permanent conservation restrictions (CRs) on their properties. A […]
Greenland Pond:
Ponds are part of Brewster’s magic, so protecting them is a priority for BCT. We went out on a limb to acquire a parcel fronting on Greenland pond and containing a rare beech forest. Click here to read the full story:
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