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S. 432 (98th)

Clean Water Compliance Date Extension Act of 1983

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Introduced

3 February 1983

Last action

16 June 1983 · Committee

Status

Considered by Subcommittee on Environmental Pollution.

Sponsors

Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Tower, John G. [R-TX]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

29 August 2025

Environment

Summary

Clean Water Compliance Date Extension Act of 1983 - Amends the Clean Water Act to extend the compliance date for specified effluent limitation requirements involving: (1) best available technology and best conventional technology for toxic, nonconventional, and conventional pollutants; (2) best practicable technology for all pollutants, in guidelines promulgated after January 1, 1982; or (3) permits issued after January 1, 1982 based on best engineering judgment for pollutants for which guidelines have not been established. Allows such deadlines to be extended to the later of 42 months after enactment of this Act or 36 months after the promulgation of the appropriate effluent guideline or issuance of permit.

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Timeline

  1. 3 February 1983

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 February 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 April 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Environmental Pollution. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  4. 7 April 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Environmental Pollution. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  5. 14 April 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Environmental Pollution. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 14 June 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Environmental Pollution. Hearings concluded. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-247.

    Source: Committee

  7. 16 June 1983

    Committee

    Considered by Subcommittee on Environmental Pollution.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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