[CREDIT: DEM] DEM reports a sewage spill on Lake Shore Drive in Warwick Sept. 12. reports only 161,600 gallons — not 450,000 — of untreated sewage Was discharged into Warwick Pond.

DEM Reopens Upper Narragansett Bay Shellfishing

By: Rob Borkowski on September 22, 2022 in News to You

PROVIDENCE, RI —The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has reopened most of the upper Narragansett Bay shellfish Area A closed after a sewage spill on Lake Shore Drive Sept. 12. […]

[CREDIT: RI DEM] The RI DEM has all closed shellfishing in all waters west of a line extending from the DEM range marker on Conimicut Point in the north to the extension of Ogden Avenue in the Highland Beach area of Warwick in the south. The closure is in response to a sewage leak into Buckeye Brook Aug. 26.

DEM Limits Shellfishing Closure to Two-Miles of Warwick Coast

By: Rob Borkowski on September 1, 2018 in News to You

WARWICK, RI — The Department of Environmental Management has reduced Monday’s closure of Upper Narragansett Bay to shellfishing to a two-mile section of Warwick coastline in response to a he sewage […]