DEM Announces it will Spray Targeted Sections of Smithfield Along Douglas Pike that have Spotted Lanternfly Infestations with Insecticide Treatments Monday, September 19, 2022 PROVIDENCE, RI: The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is announcing that it will begin treating pockets of ... Read article
Full of Fall Fun: Join the DEM Division of Fish and Wildlife's Nature-Based Programs for Outdoor Adventure! Thursday, September 15, 2022 PROVIDENCE, RI: Fall is the perfect time to get outdoors and enjoy the beauty of nature. ... Read article
Rupture of Warwick Sewer Line Causes DEM to Extend Upper Bay Shellfishing Closure, Issue No-Contact Advisory for Warwick Pond, Buckeye Brook, Mill Creek & Mill Cove Tuesday, September 13, 2022 PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is announcing that it will extend the emergency shellfishing closure of Upper Narragansett Bay Con ... Read article
Shellfishing Areas in the Bay Reopened as of Sunrise Today Monday, September 12, 2022 PROVIDENCE, RI: The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is announcing that the emergency closure of certain shel ... Read article
DEM Announces that East Matunuck State Beach Improvement Project is set to start September 13 Thursday, September 08, 2022 PROVIDENCE, RI: The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is announcing that work will begin Sept. ... Read article
Heavy Rain Forces Closure of Shellfish Areas in Bay Tuesday, September 06, 2022 PROVIDENCE, RI: The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is announcing that several shellfish areas in Narraganse ... Read article
RI Mosquito Report: State Announces Summer's 2nd Finding of West Nile Virus, Cautions Public to Prevent Mosquito Bites Friday, September 02, 2022 PROVIDENCE, RI – The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) today announced that the most recent round of mosquito testing by Rhode Island Department of Health ( ... Read article
DEM Reminds the Public that State Beaches Close After Labor Day Weekend Friday, September 02, 2022 PROVIDENCE, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is reminding the public that Labor Day — Monday, Sept. ... Read article
Governor, DEM Announce Opening of 180-Acre Shellfishing Area in Greenwich Bay to Conditionally Approved Thursday, September 01, 2022 PROVIDENCE, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is announcing that it is upgrading about 180 acres of s ... Read article
RI Mosquito Report: No West Nile Virus (WNV) Or EEE Findings; The Asian Tiger Mosquito Will Re-Emerge With Recent Rain Tuesday, August 30, 2022 PROVIDENCE, RI – The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) today announced that the most recent round of mosquito testing by Rhode Island Department of Health ( ... Read article