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09/18/2013
DEM, Health Report West Nile Virus Findings in Providence, East Providence and North Kingstown
Warm Evenings, If and as They Occur, Will Continue to be of Concern for Mosquito Biting Activity until the First Hard Frost PROVIDENCE - The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and the Rhode Island Department of Health (HEALTH) announce that test results from three mosquito pools, or...
09/17/2013
DEM, Health Report EEE Found in Mosquitoes Trapped in Exeter
PROVIDENCE - The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and the Rhode Island Department of Health (HEALTH) announce that test results from one mosquito pool, or sample, from a trap set on September 9 in Exeter has been confirmed positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). It is the...
09/11/2013
DEM, Health Report West Nile Virus Confirmed in Mosquitoes Trapped in Barrington
Unusually Warm Temperatures Today and Tomorrow will bring Increased Mosquito Biting Activity PROVIDENCE - The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and the Rhode Island Department of Health (HEALTH) announce that test results from one mosquito pool, or sample, from a trap set on...
09/10/2013
DEM, Health Report EEE Findings in Mosquitoes Trapped in Tiverton and Chapman Swamp in Westerly
PROVIDENCE - The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and the Rhode Island Department of Health (HEALTH) announce that test results from two mosquito pools, or samples, from traps set on September 3 in Tiverton and Westerly have been confirmed positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE).
09/09/2013
DEM: September 9 West Nile/EEE Status Update
PROVIDENCE – The Department of Environmental Management announces that test results from the remaining 142 mosquito pools, or samples, from 33 traps set statewide during the week of August 26 are negative for both West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis. The testing results were...
09/06/2013
DEM Announces Completion of TLA/Pond View Facility Closure
PROVIDENCE – The Department of Environmental Management announces that the closure and cleanup of the site of the former Trans-Load America (TLA)/Pond View recycling facility in East Providence has been completed. Over the course of the past four months, 12,524 tons of material has been...
09/05/2013
Rhode Island Apple Harvest Day Event Set for Friday, September 6th at Phantom Farms in Cumberland
The Department of Environmental Management's Division of Agriculture, in cooperation with the RI Fruit Growers Association, will host Rhode Island's annual apple harvest kick-off on Friday, September 6. The third annual Apple Harvest Day will focus attention on the state's apple industry and the...
09/04/2013
DEM, Health Report EEE and West Nile Virus Findings in Mosquitoes Trapped in Great Swamp in West Kingston
PROVIDENCE - The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and the Rhode Island Department of Health (HEALTH) announce that test results from two mosquito pools, or samples, from a trap set in the Great Swamp in West Kingston have been confirmed positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE)...
09/03/2013
DEM Opens Application Period for Forest Legacy Program
PROVIDENCE - The Department of Environmental Management announces that applications for enrollment of private forestland in the Forest Legacy program are now being accepted. The goal of the Forest Legacy program is to prevent the conversion of forestland to non-forest uses and thereby stem the...
09/03/2013
Rhode Islanders Invited to Fish for Hope as Part of 2nd Annual Galilee Fishing Tournament and Seafood Festival
PROVIDENCE – The Department of Environmental Management, Town of Narragansett, and the Rhode Island Saltwater Anglers Association announce that the Second Annual Galilee Fishing for Hope Tournament and Seafood Festival will be held on September 7-8 in the Port of Galilee. Presented by Flood...

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