Sessions Suited to Novice, Experienced Fly-Tiers
PROVIDENCE -The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) today announced it is hosting a series of free fishing fly-tying workshops for novice and experienced fly-tiers this summer.
WHAT: Free Fly-Tying Workshops.
Providence – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is predicting that air quality will reach unhealthy levels during the afternoon and late into the evening hours on Wednesday, June 29th. The Alert is being issued for Washington and Newport County. The region will...
PROVIDENCE - The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) today announced 119 mosquito samples from 27 traps set on Monday, June 13, 2016 have tested negative for both West Nile Virus (WNV) and Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE).
Personal protection is the first line of defense...
By law, current rates apply through June 30
PROVIDENCE - Per the Rhode Island FY2017 Budget signed today, beach pass rates for parking at Rhode Island state beaches will be reduced, effective July 1, 2016. By law, current pass rates will apply through June 30, 2016.
New beach parking rates,...
PROVIDENCE - The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) will join Warwick Mayor Scott Avedisian and the Rhode Island Saltwater Anglers Association (RISAA) to kick off a new fishing camp next week at Rocky Point State Park. Fifty Rhode Island children will participate in the free,
PROVIDENCE - With high temperatures and dry weather conditions forecast for the state over the next week, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is advising residents to use extra caution in or near forested areas impacted by the recent caterpillar infestation; these...
Part of national campaign to curb impaired boating
PROVIDENCE - The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) will join partners across the country this weekend for the annual Operation Dry Water campaign - a national crackdown on impaired boating. DEM's Division of Law...
PROVIDENCE-The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management announced today a team of Rhode Island-based wastewater treatment operators has won the regional "Operator Challenge" contest. The challenge - which tests operators' knowledge and instinct in wastewater collection and treatment -...
PROVIDENCE - The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) today announced the first batch of mosquitoes trapped and tested this season for West Nile Virus (WNV) and Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) are negative.
In order to monitor disease in Rhode Island, DEM traps mosquitoes...
Join Warwick shellfisherman to experience work life on the Bay
PROVIDENCE - As part of her continued effort to support the growth of Rhode Island's local food economy and celebrate the state's fishing heritage, Governor Gina Raimondo and her family will join Mayor Scott Avedisian and DEM...
