BART Contact Information

24/7 - Any day, any time

To report or to learn about an environmental incident on Narragansett Bay (such as a fish kill or algal bloom) call: Bay Line: 222-8888 (May 15 to Oct. 15)

In an emergency (an immediate threat to public safety or the environment), call: Environmental Police (DEM Division of Law Enforcement) Hot Line: 222-3070. Calls are accepted 24/7

To report a release of a hazardous substance (such as an oil spill) call DEM Office of Emergency Response at 222-1360 during normal business hours M-F 8:30-4pm.

For help reaching the appropriate office or person at DEM, call DEM Information (Office of Customer and Technical Assistance) at 222-6800

A gateway to DEM phone numbers, e-mail addresses, and travel directions is also on-line, as are directories for Complaints, Topics, Programs, Staff.

For DEM public relations, contact DEM Public Affairs staff at 222-2771. News releases are also posted on-line at the pressroom.

Bay Line and BART are administered by:

The Office of the Director

RI DEM Headquarters

The Foundry, 4th Floor

235 Promenade Street

Providence, RI 02908-5767

Phone: 222-2771

BART Report

View the latest data in the Narragansett Bay Water Quality Report (May 15 to Oct. 15)

BART Contact Information

In an emergency (an immediate threat to public safety or the environment) contact DEM Division of Law Enforcement: (401) 222-3070 (24/7)

To report a release of a hazardous substance (such as an oil spill) contact DEM Office of Emergency Response: (401) 222-1360 (Mon. - Fri. 8:30 am-4:00 pm)

To report an environmental incident on the Bay, such as a fish kill or algal bloom call the Bay Line: (401) 222-8888 DEM.bartline@dem.ri.gov

For DEM Public Affairs Office: (401) 222-2771 or view the DEM Pressroom

Bay Line and BART are administered by DEM Office of the Director 235 Promenade Street Providence, RI 02908-5767 Phone: (401) 222-2771