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State of Rhode Island, Department of Environmental Management,
Agency Announcements
OWR Online Permit Application Update
DEM has launched the first phase of a new online permit application portal for the Office of Water Resources (OWR) Groundwater and Freshwater Protection Programs. Applicants can now manage applications for Freshwater Wetlands, RIPDES Construction General Permit, Water Quality Certification, and Underground Injection Control Programs using this system at: https://dem.ri.gov/owr-portal-login
Phase Two Launch: OWTS/Septic
To deliver the best possible user experience, we are rolling out functionality for OWTS applications in two stages. Starting May 20, OWTS Professionals should create an account in the new system (Join a virtual demo on May 19 at 10 AM). Full functionality in the system will begin on May 27. Learn more: https://dem.ri.gov/owr-portal