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  1. DEM to hold public workshop on 6/13 to present findings of statewide assessment of water quality conditions. 1.usa.gov/LitRKS 6:49 AM May 31st via web
  2. Annual reclassification of shellfish waters based on results of routine water quality monitoring takes effect 5/26. 1.usa.gov/JIVHxQ 6:20 AM May 25th via web
  3. Saltwater Angler & Spearfisher Licenses Available Online & at Participating Bait & Tackle Shops. Visit saltwater.ri.gov for more info. 12:22 PM May 23rd via web
  4. DEM to administer conditional Non-Surf & Surf Lifeguard Certification tests on 5/23 & 5/24, and again next month. 1.usa.gov/MEsOca 12:31 PM May 22nd via web
  5. Lifeguards Needed for Swimming Facilities in Westerly, Charlestown & Other Locations in South County. #RhodeIsland 1.usa.gov/J4DHOU 12:28 PM May 22nd via web
  6. Ribbon-cutting ceremony for new energy-efficient pavilion at East Matunuck State Beach at 11:30am Monday, 5/21. 1.usa.gov/KwjVR8 10:15 AM May 17th via web
  7. DEM to launch 2012 Great Outdoors Pursuit Sunday, 5/20 at Lincoln Woods State Park. Come out & enjoy our state parks! 1.usa.gov/IWFslI 1:01 PM May 10th via web
  8. Scarborough North, Roger Wheeler, & Misquamicut state beaches to open weekends from 9am-6pm beginning Saturday, 5/12. 1.usa.gov/KpqeUP 6:40 AM May 10th via web
  9. DEM receives award for impact on Rhode Island tourism industry at 27th Annual Tourism Unity Luncheon & Travel Exchange. 1.usa.gov/Jez6Mf 8:37 AM May 9th via web
  10. 19 DEM environmental police have completed the maritime Tactical Operator Course created by NASBLA & US Coast Guard. 1.usa.gov/L04dLG 8:09 AM May 8th via web
  11. DEM has posted 3 new job opportunities. 2 biologists and 1 semi-skilled laborer. Check out the announcements here: 1.usa.gov/sEkLyk 12:46 PM May 4th via web
  12. Lifeguards Needed for Swimming Facilities in Westerly, Charlestown and Other Locations in South County. #RhodeIsland 1.usa.gov/J4DHOU 10:45 AM May 4th via web
  13. 4 farmers' markets located in Rhode Island state parks will open on a weekly basis beginning this week. 1.usa.gov/Kt2zzm 9:25 AM May 3rd via web
  14. DEM releases new draft watershed plans - Barrington: Palmer/Warren River watershed; Bristol: Kickemuit River watershed. 1.usa.gov/IGGJ1d 9:23 AM May 3rd via web
  15. May 5-6 are free fishing days in Rhode Island. Fish in freshwaters w/out a fishing license or trout conservation stamp. 1.usa.gov/IGaUEK 9:00 AM May 2nd via web
  16. Westerly to apply granules of mosquito larvicide by helicopter to 500 acres of swamp to control mosquito breeding. 1.usa.gov/KoVq37 12:32 PM May 1st via web
  17. April 30-May 4 is Air Quality Awareness week! Click on the link for more information. 1.usa.gov/IEcJlx 12:06 PM May 1st via web
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