Press Releases

PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces that additional repair work at the Wyoming Upper Reservoir Dam will beg ...

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In 2022, the Jamestown Water Department alerted DEM to a high level of water usage in the park. ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Little Beach (l ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announce today that $2 million in outdoor recreation matching grants is available t ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – This fall, join the Department of Environmental Management’s ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Coomer Lake in Glocester, Roger ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends reopening the beach at Burlingame Picnic and Campground in Charlestown because bacteria counts have returned to safe levels. ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) today announced that mosquito samples tested this week by the Rhode Island Department of ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is reminding beachgoers that as has been the case for several years, ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends closing several beaches because of high bacteria levels: ...

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