Environmental Information for Rhode Island
On this page:
On other pages:
- MyEnvironment
MyEnvironment provides local environmental data related to air, water, energy, air pollutants and others.
Air
Air in Rhode Island
- Real-time information about today's air quality forecast in Rhode Island's cities and counties on AirNow.gov
- MyAir for Rhode Island
MyAir shows many different kinds of air data for Rhode Island. - MyClimate for Rhode Island
MyClimate shows greenhouse gas emissions by sector, and other kinds of climate data, for Rhode Island. - Clean Air Act Permitting in Rhode Island
- RadNet Near-Real-Time Air Monitoring Results from Providence, RI
- Approved Air Quality Implementation Plans in Rhode Island - State Implementation Plans (SIPs)
- Status of SIP Infrastructure Requirements for Rhode Island
- Status of SIP Requirements for Designated Areas in Rhode Island
- Automobile Exhaust Testing
- Sprague Clean Air Act Settlement Information Sheet
Air in New England
- Air Permitting
- Air Quality
- Approved Air Quality Implementation Plans in New England - State Implementation Plans (SIPs), Federal Implementation Plans (FIPs), & Tribal Implementation Plans (TIPs)
- Clean Air Northeast
- Indoor Air
- New England Results of the 2011 National Air Toxics Assessment
Asbestos
Asbestos in Rhode Island
Cleanups
Land and Waste Cleanups in Rhode Island
Land and Waste Cleanups in New England
- Find New England Cleanup Sites
- Brownfields and Land Revitalization in New England
- Corrective Action in New England
- Removal Actions & Emergency Responses in New England
- Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) Sites in New England
Enforcement
Compliance & Enforcement in Rhode Island
- Compliance Dashboards for Rhode Island
See trends in environmental compliance and enforcement. The dashboards provide an easy-to-use summary of activities to answer questions like: which facilities are regulated, how many have been inspected or otherwise evaluated, and how many have alleged violations and have been subject to enforcement. - State Review Framework Reports Assessing EPA and State Enforcement of Environmental Laws in Rhode Island
- Rhode Island Office of Compliance and Inspection
- Reporting a Violation of Lead Paint Rules in New England
ECHO
Use EPA's ECHO website to search for facilities in your community to assess their compliance with environmental regulations. You can also investigate pollution sources, examine and create enforcement-related maps, or explore your state's performance. Learn more about ECHO.
Grants
Grants in New England
Lead
Lead in Rhode Island
- Environmental Lead Program, RI Department of Health
- Lead Paint Regulations at Federal Facilities: Lead Disclosure Rule and Renovation, Repair and Painting Program
This EPA Region webinar is tailored to Department of Defense and other federal facilities with pre-1978 housing. The presenters cover critical regulatory and compliance requirements and highlight Best Management Practices that can help federal facilities achieve and maintain compliance. Topics include an overview of Lead Disclosure Rule and RRP requirements, the potential consequences of noncompliance, health effects due to lead exposure, and how to protect workers, children, and families from lead exposure.
Pesticides
Pesticides in Rhode Island
Toxic Releases
Toxic Releases in Rhode Island
- Most Recent Fact Sheet on the Management of Certain Toxic Chemicals in State of Rhode Island from EPA's Toxic Release Inventory
- TRI Search
Use this search tool to identify industrial facilities that release chemicals into the air, water, and land in your community. Learn what chemicals these facilities release, how these facilities are reducing releases, and potential health impacts of these releases.
Water
Water in Rhode Island
- Information on water quality in Rhode Island
Explore your local waterways with How's My Waterway - No Discharges Zones in Rhode Island
- NPDES Permits for Rhode Island
- Soak Up the Rain: Local Organizations in Rhode Island
- Total Maximum Daily Loads (Approved) for Rhode Island
- Water Quality Standards Specific to Rhode Island
- Rhode Island Beaches, RI Department of Health
Water in New England
- Clean Water Act Public Notices
- Climate-Ready Estuaries Projects in Region 1
- Managing Ocean Dumping Off of Region 1's Coasts
- NPDES Permits Around the Nation: Find a NPDES Permit
- Sustainable Water Infrastructure
- Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL)
- Underground Injection Control Program in EPA Region 1
- Midwest Biodiversity Institute: Reports