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33 U.S.C. § 1315 — State reports on water quality

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33 U.S.C. § 1315 — State reports on water quality

**(a)** Omitted. **(b)** (1) Each State shall prepare and submit to the Administrator by April 1, 1975, and shall bring up to date by April 1, 1976, and biennially thereafter, a report which shall include— (A) a description of the water quality of all navigable waters in such State during the preceding year, with appropriate supplemental descriptions as shall be required to take into account seasonal, tidal, and other variations, correlated with the quality of water required by the objective of this chapter (as identified by the Administrator pursuant to criteria published under [section 1314(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1314/a&num=0&edition=prelim)) and the water quality described in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph; (B) an analysis of the extent to which all navigable waters of such State provide for the protection and propagation of a balanced population of shellfish, fish, and wildlife, and allow recreational activities in and on the water; (C) an analysis of the extent to which the elimination of the discharge of pollutants and a level of water quality which provides for the protection and propagation of a balanced population of shellfish, fish, and wildlife and allows recreational activities in and on the water, have been or will be achieved by the requirements of this chapter, together with recommendations as to additional action necessary to achieve such objectives and for what waters such additional action is necessary; (D) an estimate of (i) the environmental impact, (ii) the economic and social costs necessary to achieve the objective of this chapter in such State, (iii) the economic and social benefits of such achievement, and (iv) an estimate of the date of such achievement; an

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**(a)** Omitted. **(b)** (1) Each State shall prepare and submit to the Administrator by April 1, 1975, and shall bring up to date by April 1, 1976, and biennially thereafter, a report which shall include— (A) a description of the water quality of all navigable waters in such State during the preceding year, with appropriate supplemental descriptions as shall be required to take into account seasonal, tidal, and other variations, correlated with the quality of water required by the objective of this chapter (as identified by the Administrator pursuant to criteria published under [section 1314(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1314/a&num=0&edition=prelim)) and the water quality described in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph; (B) an analysis of the extent to which all navigable waters of such State provide for the protection and propagation of a balanced population of shellfish, fish, and wildlife, and allow recreational activities in and on the water; (C) an analysis of the extent to which the elimination of the discharge of pollutants and a level of water quality which provides for the protection and propagation of a balanced population of shellfish, fish, and wildlife and allows recreational activities in and on the water, have been or will be achieved by the requirements of this chapter, together with recommendations as to additional action necessary to achieve such objectives and for what waters such additional action is necessary; (D) an estimate of (i) the environmental impact, (ii) the economic and social costs necessary to achieve the objective of this chapter in such State, (iii) the economic and social benefits of such achievement, and (iv) an estimate of the date of such achievement; and (E) a description of the nature and extent of nonpoint sources of pollutants, and recommendations as to the programs which must be undertaken to control each category of such sources, including an estimate of the costs of implementing such programs. (2) The Administrator shall transmit such State reports, together with an analysis thereof, to Congress on or before October 1, 1975, and October 1, 1976, and biennially thereafter.

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33 U.S.C. § 1256 — Grants for pollution control programs

**(a) Authorization of appropriations for State and interstate programs** There are hereby authorized to be appropriated the following sums, to remain available until expended, to carry out the purpose of this section— (1) $60,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973; and (2) $75,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1974, and the fiscal year ending June 30, 1975, $100,000,000 per fiscal year for the fiscal years 1977, 1978, 1979, and 1980, $75,000,000 per fiscal year for the fiscal years 1981 and 1982, such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 1983 through 1985, and $75,000,000 per fiscal year for each of the fiscal years 1986 through 1990; for grants to States and to interstate agencies to assist them in administering programs for the prevention, reduction, and elimination of pollution, including enforcement directly or through appropriate State law enforcement officers or agencies. **(b) Allotments** From the sums appropriated in any fiscal year, the Administrator shall make allotments to the several States and interstate agencies in accordance with regulations promulgated by him on the basis of the extent of the pollution problem in the respective States. **(c) Maximum annual payments** The Administrator is authorized to pay to each State and interstate agency each fiscal year either— (1) the allotment of such State or agency for such fiscal year under subsection (b), or (2) the reasonable costs as determined by the Administrator of developing and carrying out a pollution program by such State or agency during such fiscal year, which ever amount is the lesser. **(d) Limitations** No grant shall be made under this section to any State or interstate agency for any fiscal year when the expenditure of non-Federal funds by such State or intersta

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33 U.S.C. § 1369 — Administrative procedure and judicial review

**(a) Subpenas** (1) For purposes of obtaining information under [section 1315 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1315&num=0&edition=prelim), or carrying out [section 1367(e) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1367/e&num=0&edition=prelim), the Administrator may issue subpenas for the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of relevant papers, books, and documents, and he may administer oaths. Except for effluent data, upon a showing satisfactory to the Administrator that such papers, books, documents, or information or particular part thereof, if made public, would divulge trade secrets or secret processes, the Administrator shall consider such record, report, or information or particular portion thereof confidential in accordance with the purposes of [section 1905 of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section1905&num=0&edition=prelim), except that such paper, book, document, or information may be disclosed to other officers, employees, or authorized representatives of the United States concerned with carrying out this chapter, or when relevant in any proceeding under this chapter. Witnesses summoned shall be paid the same fees and mileage that are paid witnesses in the courts of the United States. In case of contumacy or refusal to obey a subpena served upon any person under this subsection, the district court of the United States for any district in which such person is found or resides or transacts business, upon application by the United States and after notice to such person, shall have jurisdiction to issue an order requiring such person to appear and give testimony before the Administrator, t

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33 U.S.C. § 1315 — State reports on water quality

Page 471 TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS § 1316 (2) the States and regions that have made greatest use of alternative wastewater treat- ment and recycling technologies; and (3) the actions taken by the Administrator to assist States in the deployment of alter- native wastewater treatment and recycling technologies, including onsite and decentral- ized systems. (Pub. L. 115–270, title IV, § 4102, Oct. 23, 2018, 132 Stat. 3871.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was enacted as part of the America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018, and not as part of the Fed- eral Water Pollution Control Act which comprises this chapter. § 1315. State reports on water quality (a) Omitted. (b)(1) Each State shall prepare and submit to the Administrator by April 1, 1975, and shall bring up to date by April 1, 1976, and biennially thereafter, a report which shall include— (A) a description of the water quality of all navigable waters in such State during the pre- ceding year, with appropriate supplemental descriptions as shall be required to take into account seasonal, tidal, and other variations, correlated with the quality of water required by the objective of this chapter (as identified by the Administrator pursuant to criteria pub- lished under section 1314(a) of this title) and the water quality described in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph; (B) an analysis of the extent to which all navigable waters of such State provide for the protection and propagation of a balanced pop- ulation of shellfish, fish, and wildlife, and allow recreational activities in and on the water; (C) an analysis of the extent to which the elimination of the discharge of pollutants and a level of water quality which provides for the protection and propagation of a bal

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