Publications/Regulations |
Environmental Data |
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Environmental Data |
Data Quality, Standard Operating Procedures, Quality Assurance Project Plans
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Reports |
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Annual Reports |
2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000 (full) or 2000 (text-only), 1999, 1998, 1997 |
Customer Satisfaction |
Customer Surveys |
Work Plans & Progress Reports |
2004-2005 Strategic Work Plan
2004 Progress Report
2003 Progress Report
2002-2003 Strategic Work Plan
2002 Progress Report
2001 Progress Report
2000-2001 Workplans
2000 Progress Report
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Performance Partnership Agreement |
PPA Tracking Tool Report (2006)
State FY 2008-2010 Agreement with EPA
State FY 2006-2007 Agreement with EPA
2004-2005 Agreement with EPA
2002-2003 Supplement
2002-2003 Agreement with EPA
2000-2001 Agreement with EPA |
Water Quality |
Integrated Water Quality Report
Plan for Managing Nutrient Loadings to RI Waters (2/05)
Lists of Impaired Waters
State of the State's Waters Reports
Blackstone River Water Quality Final Report
Narragansett Bay Water Quality Status & Trends 2000, also 1998 report
2009 Project Priority List
North Cape Oil Spill Restoration Plan
Summary of RI Municipal Onsite Wastewater Programs
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Watersheds |
Plans:Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Narragansett Bay Estuary Program CCMP and Reports; 2002 Annual Report; South County Greenspace Protection Strategy
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Partners in Resource Protection - Watershed Survey Report
Watershed Assessment and Restoration Priorities
South County Design Manual
Urban Env'l Design Manual
Farming and Forestry Strategies
Rapid Site Assessment Guide
Model Land Use Ordinances (Acrobat)
Transfer of Development Rights
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Wetlands |
Status and Trends Reports
Quality Assurance Project Plans (QAPPs)
2007 - Eelgrass inventory of Narr. Bay and Block Island
2007 - Responses to Comments: Wetlands Rules/Regs
2007 - Vernal Pool Protection Queen's River Watershed
2007 - Responses to Comments: Queen's Vernal Pools
2006 - Wetland Monitoring & Assessment Plan
2006 - RI Wetland Profile (pp 85-95 in ELI report)
2003 - Wetland Restoration Plan Woonasquatucket
2002 - Outcome of Restorations ordered by DEM OCI
2001 - Rhode Island Vernal Pools
2001 - Development of Statewide Restoration Strategy
2001 - Responses to Comments: Restoration Strategy
2001 - Options for Mapping RI's Wetlands
2001 - Results of Survey of RI Wetland Map Users
2001 - Wetland Task Force Report
2001 - Wetland Task Force Report: Appendices
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ISDS |
ISDS Permit Streamlining Task Force Final Report |
Waste Site Remediation |
Waste Site Remediation Permit Streamlining Task Force Final Report
Third-Party Professional Site Remediation Report
Background Levels of Priority Pollutant Metals in RI Soils
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Water Quality Restoration Plans
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TMDLs: Draft and Approved Reports
Other Reports:
Green Hill Bacteria Source Tracking Study, Joint Improvement Strategy for 10 Priority Beaches |
Dam Safety |
New Dam Safety Regulations (12/07)
Dam Inventory
2001 Dam Safety Task Force Final Report
Dam Safety: An Owner's Guidance Manual
2007 Dam Safety Annual Report
2006 Dam Safety Annual Report
2005 Dam Safety Annual Report
2004 Dam Safety Annual Report
2003 Dam Safety Annual Report
2002 Dam Safety Annual Report
2001 Dam Safety Annual Report
2000 Dam Safety Annual Report
1999 Dam Safety Annual Report |
Land Acquisition |
Land Conservation in Rhode Island, Fiscal Years 2002, 2003, or 2006, 2007 and 2008 South County Greenspace Protection Strategy |
Air Quality |
Eight Hour Ozone Attainment Plan and Transport SIP
2003 Air Quality Data Summary
Air Permit Streamlining Task Force Report
Strategies for Diesel Emissions Control
2007 Annual Monitoring Network Plan
TF Green Airport Monitoring Study Final Report
Maximizing PM Reductions from Heavy Duty Diesel Vehicles
Air Pollution Control Preconstruction Permits
Air Pollution Control Operating Permits
RI Attainment Plan for the One-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard, Mid-Course Review |
Greenhouse Gases |
Greenhouse Gas Project
Rhode Island Greenhouse Gas Action Plan- Body of Report, Appendices
Greenhouse Gas Stakeholders' Documents |
Solid Waste |
Annual Solid Waste Report |
Hazardous Waste |
Hazardous Waste Generation Fees Report |
UST Review Board |
2007 Annual Report Report |
Agriculture |
Inspection & Analysis of Commercial Feeds, Fertilizers and Liming Materials Report |
Enforcement |
Monthly Enforcement Summaries
DEM Actions Re: NEED, Inc.
2007 Accomplishment Summary
2006 Accomplishment Summary
2005 Accomplishment Summary
2004 Accomplishment Summary
2003 Accomplishment Summary
2002 Accomplishment Summary
2001 Accomplishment Summary
2000 Accomplishment Summary
1999 Accomplishment Summary
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Administrative Adjudication |
Decisions - Index and Links |
Emergency Response |
Oil Spill Prevention, Administration and Response (OSPAR) Fund Annual Reports- FY 2007, FY 2006, FY 2005, FY 2004, FY 2003, 2002, 2001
Emergency Response Plan, Agricultural Response Plan |
Asset Management Plans |
Salter's Grove Causeway Improvement Report
RI Parks and Beach System Asset Management Plan
RI Forestry Asset Management Plan |
Recreation |
Public Access to Shoreline Recreational Fishing in Narragansett Bay Report
State Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan, Survey Results |
Marine Fisheries |
Proceedings of the Menhaden Policy and Science Symposium - 2007
Estimating Menhaden Abundance in Narr. Bay
Assessment of Consumer Awareness About Mercury in Fish Rhode Island - 2005
Public Access to Shoreline Recreational Fishing in Narragansett Bay Report
Marine Fisheries Section Program Assessment
Fish Kill Report (9/03)
Rhode Island Fisheries Stock Status - An Overview, August 2004
Strategic Plan for the Restoration of Anadromous Fishes to Rhode Island Coastal Streams
Yellowtail Flounder Survey |
Natural Heritage Program |
Rare Native Animals of RI
Rare Native Plants of RI
Natural Community Classification of RI |
Regulations |
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Existing |
INDEX
Administrative Adjudication
Agriculture
Air Resources
Coastal Resources
Compliance & Inspection
Fish and Wildlife
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Law Enforcement
Legal Services
Parks & Recreation
Planning & Development
Strategic Planning & Policy
Waste Management
Water Resources |
Proposed Regulations/ Amendments |
Regulatory Agendas for 2008 Update, 2008, 2007 Update, 2007, 2006 Update, 2006, 2005 Update, 2005, 2004 Update, 2004, 2003 Update, 2003, 2002, 2001 and 2000
Secretary of State's Rules Tracker (email notice of proposed actions)
Public Notice re: Proposed Amendments to Water Quality Regulations
Public Notice re: Proposed Amendments to the Rules and Regulations for the Priority Determination System for Federal and State Assistance to Local Governmental Units for Construction of Water Pollution Abatement Projects
Public Notice re: Notice of Draft Solid Waste Regulation 1, 3, and 7 Amendments
August 28th Public Hearing on Proposed Changes to RI Waterfowl and Falconry Regulations
October 23rd Public Hearing on Proposed Changes to RI Marine Fisheries Licensing Regulations
November 13th Public Hearing on Proposed Changes to RI Marine Fisheries Regulations
Draft State Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan
Draft Fresh Water Wetlands Categorical Permit/Compliance Checklist
Draft Storm Water General Permits for Small MS4s
DRAFT Environmental Equity Policy
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Policies/Guidelines |
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Compliance and Inspection |
Administrative Inspection Guidelines
Enforcement Response Options
Environmental Compliance Incentive Act (Audit) Policy
Supplemental Environmental Projects Policy
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Site Remediation |
Marginal Risk Policy & Checklist
Site Investigation Report Checklist
Environmental Land Usage Restriction (Word format)
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Agriculture |
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for School Pest Management |
Wildlife |
Management & Response Protocols for Incidents Involving Coyotes
Manual for Rabies Management and Protocols |
Water Quality |
Septic System Inspection Handbook |
ISDS |
Septic System Inspection Handbook, Innovative/Alternative ISDS Technologies, BSF Guidelines; Sand Filter Guidance |
Wetlands |
What's the Scoop on Wetlands
Avoidance & Minimization Guidance
Subwatershed Map Preparation
Floodplain Impacts
Stormwater BMPs
Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling
Dry Hydrant Guidance
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Air Quality |
Air Toxics Guidelines |
Hazardous Waste Management |
Universal Waste Rule Requirements Fact Sheet
Guidelines for the Management of Investigation Derived Wastes
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Wastewater Facilities |
Sewer Line/Water Supply Well Separation Policy for Design of Sanitary Sewers
Sewer/Water Line Separation Policy for Design of Sanitary Sewers
Flow Estimation Policy for Design of Sanitary Sewers
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Solid Waste |
Closure Policy for Inactive or Abandoned Solid Waste Landfills
Guidelines on Beneficial Use Determinations (BUDs) for Source Segregated Solid Waste
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Compliance Guides |
Compliance Certification Workbook for Autobody Repair Facilities |
Ombudsman |
Ombudsman Policy, Records Management Policy |
Stewardship and Public Service |
Code of Stewardship and Public Service |
Quality Management |
Quality Management Plan |
Environmental Equity |
DRAFT Policy Progress Report, July 2002 |
Legislation |
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Recent Amendments |
2008 Enacted Environmental Bills and Resolutions
2007 Enacted Environmental Bills and Resolutions
2007 Proposed Environmental Bills
2006 Enacted Environmental Bills and Resolutions
2006 Proposed Environmental Bills
2005 Proposed Environmental Bills
2004 Enacted Environmental Bills and Resolutions
2004 Proposed Environmental Bills
2003 Proposed Environmental Bills
2003 Enacted Environmental Bills and Resolutions
2002 Enacted Environmental Bills and Resolutions
2001 Enacted Environmental Bills and Resolutions
2000 Enacted Environmental Bills and Resolutions |
Other Laws |
See General Assembly's site and search by topic |
Newsletters |
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Business Roundtable |
2007: June, February
2006: September, January
2005: September, June, March
2004: December, September, May, February
2003: December; August; May, February
2002: October, July, May, February
2001: October, June, March, January
2000: September, June, March |
Environmental Roundtable |
2007: June, February
2006: September, July, February
2005: September, May, February
2004: December, September, May, February
2003: December, September, May, February
2002: October, August, May, February
2001: October, July, April, January
2000: October, August, May |
Agriculture |
Agricultural Digest 2003, Ag-Review Newsletters, current Weekly Wholesale Market Report
Sustainable Watersheds |
Winter 2002 |
Fish and Wildlife |
Wild Rhode Island |
Brochures/Factsheets |
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Forestry |
Alternative Forest Products, The Forests of RI, RI Forest Stewardship Case Studies, Trends in RI Forests: A Half-Century of Change, Citizens Guide to the Farm, Forest and Open Space Act, Foresters and the Care of Your Land, Call Before You Cut |
Wildlife |
Black Bears, Osprey Newsletter, Rabies, Avian Influenza in Wild Birds, Infectious Diseases of Raccoons, Animal-Proof Your Home, Bats, Foxes, Fishers, Coyotes, Squirrels, 5 Reasons Why Feeding Waterfowl is Harmful, Skunks, Rabbits, Woodchucks, Raccoons, Opossums, White-Tailed Deer, Deer Management Options, Reducing Deer Damage in Your Garden, Deer Harvest Information, Turkey Season Results, Canada Geese, Mute Swans, RI Native Snakes, Turtles, Wood Ducks, Chronic Wasting Disease, Trapping, Bowhunter Sighting Log Summary, Furbearer Harvest Report, Relocating Wild Animals is Against the Law, Deer Tick Information |
Agriculture |
Avian Influenza- A Threat to the Poultry Industry; Bird Flu Brochure, Community Supported Agriculture in RI; Pest Alerts; Enjoy RI Cultured Shellfish, RI's Farming Family Tree |
Pets |
Pet Store Complaints, Deer Tick Information |
Marine Fisheries |
"Commonly Caught Fish and Shellfish" - a multi-language brochure; Enjoy RI Cultured Shellfish |
Boating |
Preventing Boat Engine Pollution, No Discharge Areas, Boating Safety Coloring Book |
Water Quality |
Ten Things You Can Do to Improve Water Quality in RI; 5 Reasons Why Feeding Waterfowl is Harmful; Mashapaug Pond Do's and Don'ts |
Drinking Water |
Pascoag Water District Fact Sheets |
Site Cleanup |
Strawberry Fields Investigation and Cleanup Fact Sheets |
Wetlands |
RI Vernal Pools brochure
Wetlands Functions and Values brochure
Help Protect RI Wetlands brochure
Common Questions from Real Estate Agents brochure
Wetlands are Worth It! (English or Spanish)
Wetlands Fact Sheets
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Air Pollution |
RI Converts to Ethanol Based Gasoline- FAQs |
Underground Tanks |
Replacement of MTBE with Ethanol in Gasoline Fact Sheet |
Septic Systems |
Cesspool Act FAQs |
Pollution Prevention |
Pollution Prevention Case Studies
Autobody Environmental/Health & Safety Fact Sheets
Auto Salvage Yard Certification Program
Green Certification for the Hospitality and Tourism Industry
Why Should You Care About Preventing Waste?
Environmental Compliance Incentive Act (Audit) Policy
Universal Waste Rule Requirements Fact Sheet
Mercury in Common Household Products |
Exterior Lead Paint Removal |
Fact Sheet, Brochure, Certification Workbook, Certification Checklist Package
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Needle Disposal |
Eureka Needle Disposal Program and Locations |
Recursos en Español |
Una Declaración sobre la Justícia Ambiental!
Folleto de Pescados y Crustáceos Comúnmente Atrapados
Guía De Ayuda Para El Público
Productos de Consumo Acreditados en Contener Mercurio y Sus Alternativas
¡Alto a las Picaduras del Zancudo!
¡Los Pantanales Son Valiosos!
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