State Lifts Johnson’s Pond Blue Green Algae Warning
By: Rob Borkowski on August 22, 2025 in News to You, Coventry, RI news
COVENTRY, RI — State agencies have lifted the Johnson’s Pond blue green algae warning, making contact with water there, including swimming, fishing and boating, OK. The Rhode Island Department of […]
DOH: Avoid Carbuncle Pond Blue Green Algae
By: Rob Borkowski on June 20, 2024 in News to You
COVENTRY, RI— RI health & environment officials warn people of Carbuncle Pond Blue Green algae detected in the pond, urging them against all recreation on and in the water. The […]
Warwick Pond Blue-Green Algae Warning Lifted
By: Rob Borkowski on December 7, 2021 in News to You
WARWICK, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) & Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) recommend lifting blue-green algae advisories at several area water bodies, including Warwick […]
Toxic Waters: Johnson’s Pond Blue-Green Algae Alert
By: Rob Borkowski on September 20, 2021 in News to You
COVENTRY — Blue-green algae , or cyanobacteria, is back, now reported at Johnson’s Pond, and state authorities advise people to avoid contact with the water there. The Rhode Island Department […]
DEM Lifts Blue-Green Algae Restrictions on 11 Ponds, Lakes
By: Rob Borkowski on December 31, 2019 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
PROVIDENCE — Just before Christmas, the Department of Environmental Management announced it lifted recreational warnings for 11 ponds, lakes and reservoirs declared toxic due to the presence of cyanobacteria, also […]
RI Health Department Lifts Warwick Pond Cyanobacteria Warning
By: Rob Borkowski on October 29, 2015 in News to You
The RI Department of Health and Department of Environmental Management have lifted a warning against contact with water and fish from Warwick Pond issued in August.