WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Rick Scott issued the following press release:
On Thursday, July 16, U.S. Senators Rick Scott and Mark Kelly introduced the Clean Water Allotment Modernization Act (https://www.rickscott.senate.gov/services/files/9B9276A0-194A-4CAE-A282-0AF015F4BBA4). The bill replaces the outdated, fixed percentage formula for distributing Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) grants with a transparent, needs-based formula that reflects current clean water infrastructure demands, state populations, and economic burden.
Senator Rick Scott said, "It's time to bring the CWSRF into the 21st century. Through the Clean Water Allotment Act, Florida, along with 30 other states, will start receiving the proper funds which reflect ou...