DEM Announces $3 Million in Grant Funding Now Available for Projects to Improve Water Quality and Aquatic Habitats Wednesday, December 13, 2023 PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is seeking proposals for projects to improve water quality, build capacity for stormwater management, and restore aqua ... Read article
McKee Highlights 2023 DEM Accomplishments: Progress Toward Act on Climate, 8 Million Visits to State Parks and Beaches, New Environmental Justice Policy to Correct Historic Inequities Monday, December 11, 2023 PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has marked 2023 by making s ... Read article
DEM Stocking Four Additional Freshwater Ponds Next Week with Sebago Salmon, Brook and Rainbow Trout Wednesday, December 06, 2023 PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces that four additional freshwater ponds will be stocked with fish during the wee ... Read article
RIDOH and DEM Recommend Lifting Restrictions for Blue-green Algae in Tiogue Lake Tuesday, December 05, 2023 The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) recommend lifting the advisory restricting recreational activities at Tiogue Lake in ... Read article
DEM Advises Identifying Potential Snow Disposal Sites to Prevent Contamination of Water Supplies this Winter Tuesday, December 05, 2023 PROVIDENCE, RI – With the region’s temperature cooling and snowfall likely in the coming weeks, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is ... Read article
DEM Announces Comprehensive Technical Assistance Grant Program for Rhode Island Urban and Community Forests Monday, December 04, 2023 PROVIDENCE, RI – To provide better access to the benefits trees provide, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is partnering with the ... Read article
DEM Invites Public to Celebrate 150 Years of the Eisenhower House at Special Holiday Events Friday, December 01, 2023 PROVIDENCE, RI – This holiday season, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) invites the public to celebrate the 150th anniver ... Read article
DEM Patrols on Block Island Show High Rate of Hunter Compliance with Conservation Laws Thursday, November 30, 2023 PROVIDENCE, RI – Having conducted three marked hunting patrols on Block Island thus far this fall, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has found a high level o ... Read article
DEM Reminds Public to Wear 500 Square Inches of Solid Fluorescent Orange During Shotgun Season, Starting Dec. 2 Wednesday, November 29, 2023 PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) reminds Rhode Islanders that solid, fluorescent orange must be worn in all s ... Read article
RIDOH and DEM Recommend Lifting Restrictions for Blue-Green Algae in Melville Ponds and Carbuncle Pond Tuesday, November 28, 2023 The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) recommend lifting the advisory restricting recrea ... Read article