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Lawmaker wants to give Coventry control over water levels at Johnson’s Pond

COVENTRY, R.I. (WPRI) — The ongoing dispute between the owners of a Coventry pond and the residents who live around it has made its way to the R.I. State House. Johnson’s Pond has been a point of ...
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McKee ceremonially signs bill that gives state control of water levels at Johnson's Pond

COVENTRY, R.I. (WJAR) — Gov. Dan McKee on Friday ceremonially signed legislation giving the state Department of Environmental Management the power to manage water levels at the five largest lakes and ...
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Bill giving DEM oversight over Coventry pond’s water levels advances

COVENTRY, R.I. (WPRI) — Lawmakers in two committees have passed legislation that would give the R.I. Department of Environmental Management (DEM) control over the water levels of dams statewide. The ...
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Owners of Johnson's Pond and Coventry strike temporary agreement over low water levels

COVENTRY, R.I. (WJAR) — A contentious dispute in Coventry has, at the very least, a temporary one month stay that could raise the water levels in Johnson's Pond. As the weather breaks, some 17 miles ...
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FirstLight begins to draw down water levels at Candlewood Lake, Squantz Pond for winter

The clean energy provider FirstLight has started to draw down the water levels at Candlewood Lake, which includes Squantz Pond, as part of the 2024-25 drawdown season. The drawdown, which started ...