A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act.

Summary

Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from making grants to States or municipalities for treatment works unless the grant applicant has demonstrated to the Administrator that it has studied and evaluated new waste water treatment processes and methods of joint treatment systems for municipal and industrial waste. Increases the Federal share of grants for certain treatment works. Directs the Administrator to publish guidelines for identifying and evaluating new wastewater treatment processes. Limits the amount of funds which may be expended by States for increasing grants for construction of treatment works.

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Timeline

1. 20 September 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 20 September 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 20 September 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 20 September 1977

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Clausen, Don H. [R-CA-2] · R · Sponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing

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