Tag: Department of Environmental Management
USDA calls on oyster farmers to apply for Rhode Island Oyster...
WARWICK – The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resource Conservation Service has called on aquaculture oyster producers in Rhode Island to apply for financial...
Burrillville power plant hearings take place this week and next
BURRILLVILLE – The fate of Invenergy Thermal Development LLC’s proposed Clear River Energy Center has the potential of being resolved this week and next. Two...
DEM gets $300K to upgrade online septic permit records system
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management has been awarded a $300,000 grant from the Rhode Island Information Technology Investment Fund to expand...
DEM awards 3 R.I. farms grants for energy efficiency
PROVIDENCE – Three farms in Foster, Little Compton, and Smithfield will aim to decrease costs and upgrade business operations with a combined $54,000 in...
DEM grants $179K to improve, maintain boat pump-out facilities
PROVIDENCE - Ten projects across Rhode Island will receive a total of $178,849 in grants to invest in boat pump-out facilities, the R.I. Department of...
New Olney Pond pavilion to open in time for summer
PROVIDENCE - A new pavilion at Olney Pond in Lincoln Woods State Park will open with a ribbon ceremony on Friday to kick off...
