The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) oversees the utilization of natural resources of the state of Rhode Island, including water, wildlife, and plant life.
The collection consists of one recording of a workshop on the topic of sterile cleanup standards held on November 21, 1995. The meeting is opened by Tim O’Connor, then supervising engineer at RIDEM. Other speakers include Bob Vanderslice from the Rhode Island Department of Health’s Risk Assessment Office, and Greg Fine, principal engineer in the RIDEM Division of Site Remediation. Topics covered include proposed soil cleanup regulations, Rhode Island’s brownfields regulations, and health standards for site remediation.
Researchers are advised to contact Rhode Island College Special Collections for questions regarding permissions to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise publish material from this collection. Although Rhode Island College has physical ownership of the collection, it does not necessarily hold literary rights. It is up to the researcher to determine the owners of the literary rights and to obtain any necessary permissions from them.
The collection is open for research.
Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management recording, MSS-0168, Special Collections, James P. Adams Library, Rhode Island College
The collection consists of one item and therefore has no arrangement.
The collection was in the holdings of Special Collections prior to 2020.
The collection was described by Special Collections Assistant Anne Boylan in 2026.
Digitized copies: The recording has been digitized and is available for listening in the Special Collections Reading Room. For information regarding remote access, please contact Special Collections.