S. 518
IntroducedSmall and Rural Community Clean Water Technical Assistance Act
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 89.
5/17/2017 • Senate
Summary
Small and Rural Community Clean Water Technical Assistance Act
(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to authorize the Environmental Protection Agency to provide grants or cooperative agreements to qualified technical assistance providers for assisting small or medium publicly owned treatment works (POTWs) in complying with the Act or obtaining financing under the Act for eligible projects. Small POTWs serve 10,000 individuals or fewer and medium POTWs serve from 10,001 to 75,000 individuals.
States may use an additional 2% of their clean water state revolving fund allocation grants to provide technical assistance to small or medium POTWs.
Reported to Senate with amendment(s) • 5/17/2017
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Originated in the Senate
Introduced
March 2, 2017
Committee Review
March 28, 2017
Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-12.
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