Narraganset Bay Assessment & Response Team (BART)

BART Report

View the latest data in the Narragansett Bay Water Quality Report (May 15 to Oct. 15)

BART Contact Information

In an emergency (an immediate threat to public safety or the environment) contact DEM Division of Law Enforcement: (401) 222-3070 (24/7)

To report a release of a hazardous substance (such as an oil spill) contact DEM Office of Emergency Response: (401) 222-1360 (Mon. - Fri. 8:30 am-4:00 pm)

To report an environmental incident on the Bay, such as a fish kill or algal bloom call the Bay Line: (401) 222-8888 DEM.bartline@dem.ri.gov

For DEM Public Affairs Office: (401) 222-2771 or view the DEM Pressroom

Bay Line and BART are administered by DEM Office of the Director 235 Promenade Street Providence, RI 02908-5767 Phone: (401) 222-2771