Sewage Overflow Community Right-to-Know Act

Summary

Sewage Overflow Right-to-Know Act - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to direct owners or operators of publicly owned treatment works to: (1) institute an alert system for sewer overflows; (2) notify the public of such overflows in areas where human health is potentially affected within 24 hours; (3) immediately notify public health authorities and other affected entities; and (4) provide specified reports to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or the state. Makes the alert systems eligible for state water pollution control revolving fund assistance.

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• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 24 September 2008

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 24 September 2008

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 24 September 2008

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 20 September 2007

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 20 September 2007

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 20 September 2007

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