LAURIE A. HORRIDGE, executive director of the Narragansett Bay Commission, said the bay’s waters are the cleanest they’ve been in 150 years, thanks in large part to projects that have been financed through the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank. / COURTESY NARRAGANSETT BAY COMMISSION
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank is providing $47.3 million in financing for wastewater, sewer and stormwater projects for the Narragansett Bay Commission and the town of Bristol. The projects are being financed through the state-created bank’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund, saving about $5.2 million in interest expense if the commission and the town…