Public Health & Recreation

Health Agency Receives Grant to Remove PFAS from Well Water

Study Suggests PFAS Contamination in Drinking Water Supplies May Be Worse Than We Think

Providence Secures $6.5 Million Grant for Lead Poisoning Prevention

URI Awarded $1.4 Million for Research into PFAS Contamination in Water

This isn’t the first time Sims Metals' Rhode Island operations have been in trouble.

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Proposed Providence Ban on New Gas Stations Unearths Complicated Issue: What Happens to the Underground Storage Tanks?

Fewer Rhode Island Communities Reaching Affordable Housing Minimums, New Report Finds

Court Extends Restraining Order on Construction of Burrillville Artificial Turf Field

The truck stops in the pond just as the water touches the rims of its back wheels. A pair of men exit the cabin, each one wearing waders, hoodies, and baseball caps etched with a DEM logo.

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Lawsuit Delays Installation of Artificial Turf Field in Burrillville

Newport Water Department Evaluates Water Service Lines for Lead

Oasis of Green Recreational Space Grows from Industrial Mess

Due to damage from the succession of very strong winter storms in 2022-23, one of the breachway’s rock walls has deteriorated.

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Shoreline Access, Lack of Parking Found to Be Obstacles to Shared Usage of Coastal Resources

Tour des Trees Riders to Cycle Through Conn., Mass., R.I. This Week

Exploring the Blackstone: Local Organizations Seek to Demystify Access to the River

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Conservation Law Foundation to Sue Scrap Metal Company Over Polluted Runoff in R.I., Three Other States

DEM’s Trout-Stocking Program an Annual Ritual in Rhode Island

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DEM Warns Boaters to Avoid Charlestown Breachway Due to Deterioration

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