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    <title>Department of Health: Beach Monitoring</title>
    <link>http://www.health.ri.gov/beaches/</link>
    <description>Department of Health: Beach Monitoring - Press Releases</description>
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    <webMaster>rihelp@egov.com</webMaster>
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      <title>State Beaches Open</title>
      <description>The Rhode Island  beach season starts Saturday, May 25.  Check here, or call the 24-hour automated hotline (401-222-2751)  to make sure the beach you are heading to is open. Have a safe and enjoyable summer!</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.ri.gov/press/view/19361</link>
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      <title>Beach Openings/Closings</title>
      <description>HEALTH officials recommended re-opening Third Beach in Middletown for swimming. This recommendation is based on results from water samples that show bacteria levels within acceptable limits. HEALTH will continue to monitor the water quality regularly to assure safe bathing throughout the summer...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.ri.gov/press/view/17261</link>
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      <title>Beach Openings/Closings</title>
      <description>HEALTH officials recommended re-opening Conimicut Point Beach in Warwick and Oakland Beach in Warwick for swimming. This recommendation is based on results from water samples that show bacteria levels within acceptable limits. HEALTH will continue to monitor the water quality regularly to assure...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.ri.gov/press/view/17253</link>
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      <title>Beach Openings and Closings</title>
      <description>HEALTH officials recommended re-opening Bristol Town Beach in Bristol for swimming. This recommendation is based on results from water samples that show bacteria levels within acceptable limits. HEALTH will continue to monitor the water quality regularly to assure safe bathing throughout the summer </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2012 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.ri.gov/press/view/17236</link>
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      <title>Beach Closure</title>
      <description>HEALTH officials recommended the closure of Bristol Town Beach in Bristol to swimming due to high bacteria counts. Officials will continue to monitor the water quality and recommend re-opening when the area is safe for swimming. Water quality analysis is conducted by the HEALTH laboratory or a...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.ri.gov/press/view/17209</link>
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      <title>Beach Openings</title>
      <description>HEALTH officials recommended re-opening Grinnell's Beach in Tiverton, King Park Beach in Newport, and
Third Beah in Middletown, for swimming. This recommendation is based on results from water samples that show bacteria levels within acceptable limits. HEALTH will continue to monitor the water...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.ri.gov/press/view/17205</link>
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      <title>Beach Closure</title>
      <description>HEALTH officials recommended the closure of Grinnell's Beach in Tiverton to swimming due to high bacteria counts. Officials will continue to monitor the water quality and recommend re-opening when the areas are safe for swimming. Water quality analysis is conducted by the HEALTH laboratory or a...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.ri.gov/press/view/17196</link>
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      <title>Beach Closings</title>
      <description>HEALTH officials recommended the closure of King Park Beach in Newport, and Third Beach in Middletown to swimming due to high bacteria counts. Officials will continue to monitor the water quality and recommend re-opening when the areas are safe for swimming. Water quality analysis is conducted by...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.ri.gov/press/view/17184</link>
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      <title>Beach Openings</title>
      <description>HEALTH officials recommended re-opening 
Third Beah in Middletown for swimming. This recommendation is based on results from water samples that show bacteria levels within acceptable limits. HEALTH will continue to monitor the water quality regularly to assure safe bathing throughout the summer...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.ri.gov/press/view/17096</link>
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      <title>Beach Openings</title>
      <description>HEALTH officials recommended re-opening City Park Beach in Warwick for swimming. This recommendation is based on results from water samples that show bacteria levels within acceptable limits. HEALTH will continue to monitor the water quality regularly to assure safe bathing throughout the summer...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2012 20:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.ri.gov/press/view/17089</link>
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      <title>Beach Closings</title>
      <description>HEALTH officials recommended the closure of City Park Beach in Warwick to swimming due to high bacteria counts. Officials will continue to monitor the water quality and recommend re-opening when the areas are safe for swimming. Water quality analysis is conducted by the HEALTH laboratory or a state </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.ri.gov/press/view/17076</link>
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      <title>Beach Closings</title>
      <description>The Department of Health (HEALTH) recommends the closure of Third Beach in Middletown to swimming due to high bacteria counts. Officials will continue to monitor the water quality and recommend re-opening when the areas are safe for swimming. Water quality analysis is conducted by the HEALTH...</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 20:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.ri.gov/press/view/17070</link>
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      <title>Beach Closings</title>
      <description>The Department of Health (HEALTH) recommends the closure of Atlantic Beach Club in Middletown to swimming due to high bacteria counts. Officials will continue to monitor the water quality and recommend re-opening when the areas are safe for swimming. Water quality analysis is conducted by the...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 20:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.ri.gov/press/view/17047</link>
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      <title>Beach Openings</title>
      <description>HEALTH officials recommended re-opening Atlantic Beach Club Beach in Middletown and Fort Adams State Park in Newport for swimming. This recommendation is based on results from water samples that show bacteria levels within acceptable limits. HEALTH will continue to monitor the water quality...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 20:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.ri.gov/press/view/16991</link>
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      <title>Beach Closings</title>
      <description>The Department of Health (HEALTH) recommends the closure of Fort Adams State Park in Newport to swimming due to high bacteria counts. Officials will continue to monitor the water quality and recommend re-opening when the areas are safe for swimming. Water quality analysis is conducted by the HEALTH </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 20:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.ri.gov/press/view/16981</link>
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      <title>Beach Closings</title>
      <description>The Department of Health (HEALTH) recommends the closure of Atlantic Beach Club Beach in Middletown to swimming due to high bacteria counts. Officials will continue to monitor the water quality and recommend re-opening when the areas are safe for swimming. Water quality analysis is conducted by the </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 20:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.ri.gov/press/view/16968</link>
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      <title>Beach Openings</title>
      <description>HEALTH officials recommended re-opening Ninigret Pond Beach in Charlestown for swimming. This recommendation is based on results from water samples that show bacteria levels within acceptable limits. HEALTH will continue to monitor the water quality regularly to assure safe bathing throughout the...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 20:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.ri.gov/press/view/16862</link>
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      <title>Beach Closings</title>
      <description>The Department of Health (HEALTH) recommends the closure of Ninigret Pond Beach in Charlestown to swimming due to high bacteria counts. Officials will continue to monitor the water quality and recommend re-opening when the areas are safe for swimming. Water quality analysis is conducted by the...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 20:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.ri.gov/press/view/16850</link>
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      <title>Beach Openings</title>
      <description>HEALTH officials recommended re-opening Goddard Memorial State Park Beach in Warwick for swimming. This recommendation is based on results from water samples that show bacteria levels within acceptable limits. HEALTH will continue to monitor the water quality regularly to assure safe bathing...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 20:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.ri.gov/press/view/16801</link>
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      <title>Beach Closings</title>
      <description>HEALTH officials recommended the closure of Goddard Memorial State Park in Warwick to swimming due to high bacteria counts. Officials will continue to monitor the water quality and recommend re-opening when the area is safe for swimming. Water quality analysis is conducted by the HEALTH laboratory...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 20:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.ri.gov/press/view/16794</link>
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