Rhode Island

    Regulatory overview for Rhode Island water utilities.

    Drinking Water Utilities

    94

    Wastewater Utilities

    51

    Key Compliance Drivers

    Coastal resilience; aging assets

    Vendor Implications

    Infrastructure bank funding is decisive.

    Drinking Water Primacy Agency

    Rhode Island Health Department

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    Wastewater / NPDES Agency

    Rhode Island DEM

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    SRF / Funding Authority

    Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank

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    Public Utility Commission

    Public Utilities Commission

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    Infrastructure bank strong.

    Municipal Oversight

    Local governance structure varies by utility type.

    Available Funding Programs

    • SRF Programs
    • State Infrastructure Funding