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The Board of Health voted to invite town departments, EDIC members, and the Tri-Lakes Committee to discuss pesticides used on town property and how possible regulations could affect their work. The board plans to prepare a draft pesticide regulation for its next meeting and hold a public hearing the following month.
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The board is considering rules for pesticide use on town-owned land, including fields, roads, cemeteries, and other properties. No regulation was adopted at this meeting; the next steps are gathering information from town departments, preparing a draft, and seeking public input at a future hearing. The board also appointed Candice Clark, RN, as Belchertown’s FY27 Public Health Nurse.
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