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'We're serious': AG's office, DEM using a new approach to protect RI watersheds

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PROVIDENCE – Some 70 businesses in Providence and Cranston would be forced to control their stormwater runoff under a plan by ...
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DEM confirms plans for new stormwater permit to reduce pollution around Mashapaug watershed

Stormwater runoff pollution has caused high levels of bacteria in the Mashapaug Pond in Providence. (Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management) State environment officials are planning to ...
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DEM to regulate unpermitted stormwater discharge in Mashapaug Pond watershed

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Property owners who discharge stormwater into the Mashapaug Pond watershed without a permit will be required to address their pollution problems, the Rhode Island Department ...
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R.I. DEM lifts no-contact advisory for Blackstone River following ‘substantial’ waste water leak

CUMBERLAND — Twelve days after a sewage leak at the Woonsocket Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility, Rhode Island officials announced Friday they are lifting a no-contact advisory that asked ...
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'We're serious': AG's office, DEM using a new approach to protect RI watersheds

PROVIDENCE – Some 70 businesses in Providence and Cranston would be forced to control their stormwater runoff under a plan by state authorities to stamp out toxic algae blooms in the Mashapaug Pond ...