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Preserving Our Environment Environmental Protection Bureau Environmental Police Climate Change Emergency Response Land Conservation Narragansett Bay Stormwater Solutions Revitalization Rhode Share A Concern
Exploring Rhode Island Agriculture & RI Grown Food RI Forests & Urban Trees Bikeways Blueways & Greenways Boating Fishing & Hunting Local Seafood/Quahog Week RI State Parks, Beaches & Campgrounds State Beach Parking Passes
Doing Business with Us Applications & Forms Commercial Fisheries Septic System Records/Guidance Enviro Site Search Have A Question? File Reviews Rules & Regulations Permit Search Permits & Licenses
Oct 5 Drive Green at the Park Location: Goddard Memorial State Park, 1095 Ives Rd, Warwick, RI 02818 11:00am 2:00pm
RIDOH and DEM Recommend Lifting the Advisory at Worden and Carr Ponds, Avoiding Contact with Boone Lake, Smith Reservoir, and Sayles Reservoir Tuesday, October 01, 2024 The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) recommend lifting the advisory for recreational activities at Worden Pond in So ... Read article
DEM Stocking 25 Waterways with Brook and Rainbow Trout for the Upcoming Holiday Weekend Monday, September 30, 2024 PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is conducting fall ... Read article
DEM Confirms Man's Death Off Scarborough State Beach in Narragansett Friday, September 27, 2024 PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is announcing that yesterday morning, its Divisi ... Read article