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Newport Spray Park

Status
Funded in 2011
WWRP Applicant: City of Newport WWRP Category: Local Parks WWRP Grant: $100,000 Applicant Match: $100,000 Project Type: Development County: Pend Oreille  Legislative District: 7th 

Newport will use this grant to build a 3,500-square-foot spray park in the city’s main park. The city has no swimming pools or outdoor water activities and the nearest spray park is nearly an hour’s drive away. By building a spray park, the City will be providing a fun and safe place for children and the community to enjoy a free water feature. The City will contribute $100,000 in cash, staff labor, equipment, materials, and donations of cash, equipment, labor, and materials.

RCO Project Number: 10-1236

Location

From Spokane, Washington: Head northeast on US-2 towards Newport approximately 40 miles. Turn left at S. Calispel Avenue. Drive approximately 5 blocks to 1st Street. The Newport City Park sits on the southwest corner of 1st Street and Calispel Avenue.

Green Marker Newport Spray Park
Newport will use this grant to build a 3,500-square-foot spray park in the city’s main park. The city has no swimming pools or outdoor water activities and the nearest spray park is nearly an hour’s drive away. By building a spray park, the City will be providing a fun and safe place for children and the community to enjoy a free water feature. The City will contribute $100,000 in cash, staff labor, equipment, materials, and donations of cash, equipment, labor, and materials.
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What is the WWRP?

The Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) is a state grant program that creates and conserves local and state parks, wildlife habitat and working farms. The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office administers WWRP grants, and the legislature funds the program.

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