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<p class="MsoNormal">OWTS Professionals:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please note that the two attached OWTS Application submission checklists have been updated to include contact information for Professional Engineers who may be submitting applications to the DEM OWTS Permitting Program. The forms have been
 updated for this purpose. Please use these forms going forward.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">They may be found on our website at the following link: <a href="http://www.dem.ri.gov/documents/forms/index.php#owts">
http://www.dem.ri.gov/documents/forms/index.php#owts</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><img border="0" width="117" height="57" style="width:1.2187in;height:.5937in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image004.jpg@01D61D40.D6DD0610"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Franklin Gothic Book&quot;,sans-serif;color:#767171"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Franklin Gothic Book&quot;,sans-serif;color:#767171">Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Franklin Gothic Book&quot;,sans-serif;color:#767171">Office of Water Resources &#8211; Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems (OWTS) Program<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Franklin Gothic Book&quot;,sans-serif;color:#767171">235 Promenade Street, Providence RI 02908<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Franklin Gothic Book&quot;,sans-serif;color:#767171">Website Address:
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Franklin Gothic Book&quot;,sans-serif;color:#233A9D"><a href="http://www.dem.ri.gov/septic">www.dem.ri.gov/septic</a>;
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Franklin Gothic Book&quot;,sans-serif;color:#767171">OWTS Phone Line: 401.222.3961;&nbsp;
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Franklin Gothic Book&quot;,sans-serif;color:#767171">OWTS General Information Email Address:
<a href="mailto:DEM.OWTS@dem.ri.gov">DEM.OWTS@dem.ri.gov</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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