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Norwood is a town and census-designated place in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States.Norwood is part of the Greater Boston area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 31,611. [1]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has an area of 21.2 square miles (55 km 2), of which 20.9 square miles (54 km 2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km 2), or 1.37%, is water. Some 30% to 38% of the town is wetlands.
In November 2023, residents voted for an independent audit of the Canton Police Department due to the ongoing investigation into the Karen Read case involving the 2022 killing of John O'Keefe, an officer in the Boston Police Department. The vote was passed by a 903–800 margin during a Special Town Meeting held on November 20, 2023.
The water district that owns the well won American Water Works Association's national tapwater taste test in 2018. [14] [15] The well is established as part of the culture of Lynnwood. [16] [17] It has been cited as a "welcome touch of the country" reminiscent of Lynnwood's previously rural character, now become a "bland city". [18]
Waltham (/ ˈ w ɔː l θ æ m / WAWL-tham) is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, and was an early center for the labor movement as well as a major contributor to the American Industrial Revolution.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.4 square miles (91.7 km 2), of which 19.8 square miles (51.3 km 2) is land and 15.6 square miles (40.5 km 2), or 44.11%, is water. [9] Wellfleet is bordered by Truro to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Eastham to the south, and Cape Cod Bay to the west.
The city's wastewater is collected through an extensive grid of sewer pipes of various sizes and stretching over 7,400 miles (11,900 km). The Bureau of Wastewater Treatment (BWT) operates 14 water pollution control plants treating an average of 1.3 billion US gallons (4,900,000 m 3) of wastewater a day; 96 wastewater pump stations: 8 dewatering facilities; and 490 sewer regulators.