Press Releases

PROVIDENCE, RI – With the Fourth of July weekend just days away and extreme heat in the forecast, Rhode Island’s beautiful state beaches are gearing up for a wave ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – Earlier today, Governor Dan McKee, Senator Jack Reed, Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) Director Terry Gray, State Senator Louis DiPalma, State Repres ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) forecasts that air quality will reach UNHEALTHY levels for sensitive groups due to elevated ground-level ozone on Wedn ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) have lifted the recommendation to avoid recreational activities at ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Watchaug Pond in C ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces the completion of three ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – Earlier today, Governor Dan McKee, State Representative Samuel A. ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Slack Reservoir in ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – Make the most of summer with a fun, hands-on-program from the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management’s (DEM) ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces that state lifeguard certification testing begins this weekend. ...

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