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04/19/2021 12:15 EDT
During Earth Week, DEM Encourages Rhode Islanders to Live More Sustainably and Take Simple Steps That Contribute to a Healthier Planet
04/15/2021 16:45 EDT
Season Beach Passes And Gift Certificates Available For Purchase Online Starting Next Week
04/15/2021 15:45 EDT
DEM to Hold April 26th Virtual Public Hearings on Proposed Parking Fees at Port of Galilee, Misquamicut State Beach
04/15/2021 13:30 EDT
Over $160,000 in Grants Available to Support the Growth of Local Food and Seafood in Rhode Island

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The mission of the Division of Law Enforcement is to protect our natural resources and ensure compliance with all environmental conservation laws through law enforcement and education, while constantly maintaining the health and safety of the public.

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