Delegation Announces $270k to Buoy Clean Water Pumpout Facilities for RI Boaters Funds through Clean Vessel Act grant program support recreational boating infrastructure & marine sewage disposal facilities

In an effort to protect the health of Rhode Island’s waters, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressmen Jim Langevin and David Cicilline announced today that Rhode Island will receive $270,385 through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Clean Vessel Act (CVA) grant program. CVA grants fund the construction, replacement, renovation and maintenance of facilities that assist recreational boaters in properly disposing of on-board septic waste.