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Community Meeting for the Georgiaville Pond Lake Management Plan

Date:

Location: Smithfield Community Learning Center, 7 Esmond Street

Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tM0uE5vwQg6xdD4hkxVHuw

RIDEM is working to help develop a written lake management plan for Georgiaville Pond in Smithfield.

Join in person or via Zoom to listen to lake scientists and ask questions about:

  • Invasive plants
  • Cyanobacteria (Blue-Green) Algae
  • Polluted stormwater
  • Nuisance geese

Under DEM's 2024-2026 Strategic Plan, Goal Four: to protect and improve water quality, includes strengthening watershed management through policy, regulation, and partnerships to promote water resource protection, including a focus on freshwater lakes and ponds. DEM is working in partnership with its contractors and local stakeholders to develop five separate, written lake management plans for: Central Pond/Turner Reservoir in East Providence, Georgiaville Pond in Smithfield, Indian Lake in South Kingstown, Tiogue Lake in Coventry, and Upper Dam Pond (Breezy Lake) in Coventry

Event Type: Featured Event Lake Management