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33 U.S.C. § 1381 — Grants to States for establishment of revolving funds
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**(a) General authority** Subject to the provisions of this subchapter, the Administrator shall make capitalization grants to each State for the purpose of establishing a water pollution control revolving fund to accomplish the objectives, goals, and policies of this chapter by providing assistance for projects and activities identified in [section 1383(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1383/c&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) Schedule of grant payments** The Administrator and each State shall jointly establish a schedule of payments under which the Administrator will pay to the State the amount of each grant to be made to the State under this subchapter. Such schedule shall be based on the State’s intended use plan under [section 1386(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1386/c&num=0&edition=prelim), except that—
(1) such payments shall be made in quarterly installments, and
(2) such payments shall be made as expeditiously as possible, but in no event later than the earlier of—
(A) 8 quarters after the date such funds were obligated by the State, or
(B) 12 quarters after the date such funds were allotted to the State.
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**(a) General authority** Subject to the provisions of this subchapter, the Administrator shall make capitalization grants to each State for the purpose of establishing a water pollution control revolving fund to accomplish the objectives, goals, and policies of this chapter by providing assistance for projects and activities identified in [section 1383(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1383/c&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) Schedule of grant payments** The Administrator and each State shall jointly establish a schedule of payments under which the Administrator will pay to the State the amount of each grant to be made to the State under this subchapter. Such schedule shall be based on the State’s intended use plan under [section 1386(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1386/c&num=0&edition=prelim), except that—
(1) such payments shall be made in quarterly installments, and
(2) such payments shall be made as expeditiously as possible, but in no event later than the earlier of—
(A) 8 quarters after the date such funds were obligated by the State, or
(B) 12 quarters after the date such funds were allotted to the State.
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**(a) State assessment reports**
(1) **Contents** — The Governor of each State shall, after notice and opportunity for public comment, prepare and submit to the Administrator for approval, a report which—
(A) identifies those navigable waters within the State which, without additional action to control nonpoint sources of pollution, cannot reasonably be expected to attain or maintain applicable water quality standards or the goals and requirements of this chapter;
(B) identifies those categories and subcategories of nonpoint sources or, where appropriate, particular nonpoint sources which add significant pollution to each portion of the navigable waters identified under subparagraph (A) in amounts which contribute to such portion not meeting such water quality standards or such goals and requirements;
(C) describes the process, including intergovernmental coordination and public participation, for identifying best management practices and measures to control each category and subcategory of nonpoint sources and, where appropriate, particular nonpoint sources identified under subparagraph (B) and to reduce, to the maximum extent practicable, the level of pollution resulting from such category, subcategory, or source; and
(D) identifies and describes State and local programs for controlling pollution added from nonpoint sources to, and improving the quality of, each such portion of the navigable waters, including but not limited to those programs which are receiving Federal assistance under subsections (h) and (i).
(2) **Information used in preparation** — In developing the report required by this section, the State (A) may rely upon information developed pursuant to sections 1288, 1313(e), 1314(f), 1315(b), and 1324 of this title, and other information as a
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As used in this subchapter—
(1) The term “construction” means any one or more of the following: preliminary planning to determine the feasibility of treatment works, engineering, architectural, legal, fiscal, or economic investigations or studies, surveys, designs, plans, working drawings, specifications, procedures, field testing of innovative or alternative waste water treatment processes and techniques meeting guidelines promulgated under [section 1314(d)(3) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1314/d/3&num=0&edition=prelim), or other necessary actions, erection, building, acquisition, alteration, remodeling, improvement, or extension of treatment works, or the inspection or supervision of any of the foregoing items.
(2)
(A) The term “treatment works” means any devices and systems used in the storage, treatment, recycling, and reclamation of municipal sewage or industrial wastes of a liquid nature to implement [section 1281 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1281&num=0&edition=prelim), or necessary to recycle or reuse water at the most economical cost over the estimated life of the works, including intercepting sewers, outfall sewers, sewage collection systems, pumping, power, and other equipment, and their appurtenances; extensions, improvements, remodeling, additions, and alterations thereof; elements essential to provide a reliable recycled supply such as standby treatment units and clear well facilities; and acquisition of the land that will be an integral part of the treatment process (including land used for the storage of treated wastewater in land treatment systems prior to land application) or will be used for ultimate disposal of residues resul
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**(a) Management conference**
(1) **Nomination of estuaries** — The Governor of any State may nominate to the Administrator an estuary lying in whole or in part within the State as an estuary of national significance and request a management conference to develop a comprehensive management plan for the estuary. The nomination shall document the need for the conference, the likelihood of success, and information relating to the factors in paragraph (2).
(2) **Convening of conference**
(A) *In general* — In any case where the Administrator determines, on his own initiative or upon nomination of a State under paragraph (1), that the attainment or maintenance of that water quality in an estuary which assures protection of public water supplies and the protection and propagation of a balanced, indigenous population of shellfish, fish, and wildlife, and allows recreational activities, in and on the water, requires the control of point and nonpoint sources of pollution to supplement existing controls of pollution in more than one State, the Administrator shall select such estuary and convene a management conference.
(B) *Priority consideration* — The Administrator shall give priority consideration under this section to Long Island Sound, New York and Connecticut; Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island; Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts (including Cape Cod Bay and Boston Harbor); Puget Sound, Washington; New York-New Jersey Harbor, New York and New Jersey; Delaware Bay, Delaware and New Jersey; Delaware Inland Bays, Delaware; Albemarle Sound, North Carolina; Sarasota Bay, Florida; San Francisco Bay, California; Santa Monica Bay, California; Galveston Bay, Texas; Barataria-Terrebonne Bay estuary complex, Louisiana; Indian River Lagoon, Florida; Lake P
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**(a) In general** Funds made available from a State water pollution control revolving fund established under this subchapter may not be used for a project for the construction, alteration, maintenance, or repair of treatment works unless all of the iron and steel products used in the project are produced in the United States.
**(b) Definition of iron and steel products** In this section, the term “iron and steel products” means the following products made primarily of iron or steel: lined or unlined pipes and fittings, manhole covers and other municipal castings, hydrants, tanks, flanges, pipe clamps and restraints, valves, structural steel, reinforced precast concrete, construction materials.
**(c) Application** Subsection (a) shall not apply in any case or category of cases in which the Administrator finds that—
(1) applying subsection (a) would be inconsistent with the public interest;
(2) iron and steel products are not produced in the United States in sufficient and reasonably available quantities and of a satisfactory quality; or
(3) inclusion of iron and steel products produced in the United States will increase the cost of the overall project by more than 25 percent.
**(d) Waiver** If the Administrator receives a request for a waiver under this section, the Administrator shall make available to the public, on an informal basis, a copy of the request and information available to the Administrator concerning the request, and shall allow for informal public input on the request for at least 15 days prior to making a finding based on the request. The Administrator shall make the request and accompanying information available by electronic means, including on the official public Internet site of the Environmental Protection Agency.
**(e) International agreeme
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The Administrator shall take such action as may be necessary to insure that all laborers and mechanics employed by contractors or subcontractors on treatment works for which grants are made under this chapter shall be paid wages at rates not less than those prevailing for the same type of work on similar construction in the immediate locality, as determined by the Secretary of Labor, in accordance with sections 3141–3144, 3146, and 3147 of title 40. The Secretary of Labor shall have, with respect to the labor standards specified in this subsection,11 So in original. Probably should be “section,”. the authority and functions set forth in Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950 (15 F.R. 3176) and [section 3145 of title 40](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section3145&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) General rule** To receive a capitalization grant with funds made available under this subchapter and [section 1285(m) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1285/m&num=0&edition=prelim), a State shall enter into an agreement with the Administrator which shall include but not be limited to the specifications set forth in subsection (b) of this section.
**(b) Specific requirements** The Administrator shall enter into an agreement under this section with a State only after the State has established to the satisfaction of the Administrator that—
(1) the State will accept grant payments with funds to be made available under this subchapter and [section 1285(m) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1285/m&num=0&edition=prelim) in accordance with a payment schedule established jointly by the Administrator under [section 1381(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1381/b&num=0&edition=prelim) and will deposit all such payments in the water pollution control revolving fund established by the State in accordance with this subchapter;
(2) the State will deposit in the fund from State moneys an amount equal to at least 20 percent of the total amount of all capitalization grants which will be made to the State with funds to be made available under this subchapter and [section 1285(m) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1285/m&num=0&edition=prelim) on or before the date on which each quarterly grant payment will be made to the State under this subchapter;
(3) the State will enter into binding commitments to provide assistance in accordance with the requirements o
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**(a) Requirements for obligation of grant funds** Before a State may receive a capitalization grant with funds made available under this subchapter and [section 1285(m) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1285/m&num=0&edition=prelim), the State shall first establish a water pollution control revolving fund which complies with the requirements of this section.
**(b) Administration** Each State water pollution control revolving fund shall be administered by an instrumentality of the State with such powers and limitations as may be required to operate such fund in accordance with the requirements and objectives of this chapter.
**(c) Projects and activities eligible for assistance** The amounts of funds available to each State water pollution control revolving fund shall be used only for providing financial assistance—
(1) to any municipality or intermunicipal, interstate, or State agency for construction of publicly owned treatment works (as defined in [section 1292 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1292&num=0&edition=prelim));
(2) for the implementation of a management program established under [section 1329 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1329&num=0&edition=prelim);
(3) for development and implementation of a conservation and management plan under [section 1330 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1330&num=0&edition=prelim);
(4) for the construction, repair, or replacement of decentralized wastewater treatment systems that treat municipal wastewater or domestic sewage;
(5) for measures to manage, reduce, treat, or recapture stormwater or sub
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**(a) Formula** Sums authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section for each of fiscal years 1989 and 1990 shall be allotted by the Administrator in accordance with [section 1285(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1285/c&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) Reservation of funds for planning** Each State shall reserve each fiscal year 1 percent of the sums allotted to such State under this section for such fiscal year, or $100,000, whichever amount is greater, to carry out planning under sections 1285(j) and 1313(e) of this title.
**(c) Allotment period**
(1) **Period of availability for grant award** — Sums allotted to a State under this section for a fiscal year shall be available for obligation by the State during the fiscal year for which sums are authorized and during the following fiscal year.
(2) **Reallotment of unobligated funds** — The amount of any allotment not obligated by the State by the last day of the 2-year period of availability established by paragraph (1) shall be immediately reallotted by the Administrator on the basis of the same ratio as is applicable to sums allotted under subchapter II of this chapter for the second fiscal year of such 2-year period. None of the funds reallotted by the Administrator shall be reallotted to any State which has not obligated all sums allotted to such State in the first fiscal year of such 2-year period.
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**(a) Termination of dumping**
(1) **Prohibitions on dumping** — Notwithstanding any other provision of law—
(A) on and after the 270th day after November 18, 1988, no person (including a person described in [section 1414a(a)(1)(C) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1414a/a/1/C&num=0&edition=prelim)) shall dump into ocean waters, or transport for the purpose of dumping into ocean waters, sewage sludge or industrial waste, unless such person—
(i) has entered into a compliance agreement or enforcement agreement which meets the requirements of subsection (c)(2) or (3), as applicable; and
(ii) has obtained a permit issued under [section 1412 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1412&num=0&edition=prelim) which authorizes such transportation and dumping; and
(B) after December 31, 1991, it shall be unlawful for any person to dump into ocean waters, or to transport for the purposes of dumping into ocean waters, sewage sludge or industrial waste.
(2) **Prohibition on new entrants** — The Administrator shall not issue any permit under this Act which authorizes a person to dump into ocean waters, or to transport for the purposes of dumping into ocean waters, sewage sludge or industrial waste, unless that person was authorized by a permit issued under [section 1412 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1412&num=0&edition=prelim) or by a court order to dump into ocean waters, or to transport for the purpose of dumping into ocean waters, sewage sludge or industrial waste on September 1, 1988.
**(b) Special dumping fees**
(1) **In general** — Subject to paragraph (4), any person who dumps into ocean wat
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In this chapter:
(1) **Administrator** — The term “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
(2) **Community water system** — The term “community water system” has the meaning given the term in [section 300f of title 42](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300f&num=0&edition=prelim).
(3) **Federal credit instrument** — The term “Federal credit instrument” means a secured loan or loan guarantee authorized to be made available under this chapter with respect to a project.
(4) **Investment-grade rating** — The term “investment-grade rating” means a rating of BBB minus, Baa3, bbb minus, BBB (low), or higher assigned by a rating agency to project obligations.
(5) **Lender**
(A) *In general* — The term “lender” means any non-Federal qualified institutional buyer (as defined in section 230.144A(a) of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation), known as Rule 144A(a) of the Securities and Exchange Commission and issued under the Securities Act of 1933 ([15 U.S.C. 77a](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section77a&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.)).
(B) *Inclusions* — The term “lender” includes—
(i) a qualified retirement plan (as defined in [section 4974(c) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section4974/c&num=0&edition=prelim)) that is a qualified institutional buyer; and
(ii) a governmental plan (as defined in [section 414(d) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section414/d&num=0&edition=prelim)) that is a qualified institutional buyer.
(6) **Loan guarantee** — The term “loan guarantee” means any guarantee or other pledge by the Secreta
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