Nantucket wastewater testing shows above average drug use

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Thursday September 11, 2025 (4 months, 3 weeks ago)


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NANTUCKET – Nantucket’s health department has begun testing the island’s wastewater for certain drugs and viruses to get a better sense of community needs, and the initial results are in. The island reportedly has a 50 percent higher than national average use of cocaine. Meanwhile, methamphetamine and fentanyl levels were below average. The drugs were […] The post Nantucket wastewater testing shows above average drug use appeared first on CapeCod.com.

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