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Beach closure reported, May 29, 2026

Advisory lifted · Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) Beach Monitoring Program

Source: Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) Beach Monitoring Program, record eastons-beach:newport:2026-05-29, the source gives no report time, retrieved 2026-11-02 15:55 UTC · Read the original notice

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1. Reported wastewater outlet

Operator named in the record: not named. Outlet: not stated. Location: 41.48751, -71.29153; location source: given in the source record.

Outfall: a pipe or outlet where wastewater enters a water body.

2. Waters named in the notice

The notice names: “Easton's Beach (Newport)”. DirtyWaterWatch links this report to Rhode Island Sound, RI. Match basis: the report's location, matched to the nearest tracked water.

3. Estimated downstream stretch

We estimate routes only on rivers before they become tidal. We do not estimate routes through tidal water or lakes.

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When it happened and when it was reported

Event and notice times use Eastern Time (EST or EDT). Retrieval times use Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

Started

May 29, 2026

Ended

Jun 1, 2026

Detail provided by the source

Times known to the day only

Reported to the source

not given

Published

not given

Source last updated

not given

Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatch

2026-11-02 15:55 UTC

What and how much

Type

Beach closure

Status in the record

Advisory lifted

Material

not stated

Volume

volume not reported (not stated whether estimated or measured)

Volume as reported

none

Advice from Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) Beach Monitoring Program

This report includes no advice. Check current local health notices.

Advice period

This report does not state a period. See the rule DirtyWaterWatch applies and its source.

Basis

not stated

Source and versions

Source

Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) Beach Monitoring Program

Source record number

eastons-beach:newport:2026-05-29

Original notice

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Earlier version

None: this is the first record

Later versions

None

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  "Beach": "Easton's Beach",
  "City/Town": "Newport",
  "Closed On": "5/29/2026",
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