Small and Rural Community Clean Water Technical Assistance Act
USA115th CongressS-518| Senate
| Updated: 5/17/2017
Roger F. Wicker
Republican Senator
Mississippi
Cosponsors (14)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Tom Udall (Democratic)James E. Risch (Republican)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Heidi Heitkamp (Democratic)Michael B. Enzi (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)Joe Manchin (Independent)Jon Tester (Democratic)John Barrasso (Republican)Brian Schatz (Democratic)Al Franken (Democratic)Mike Crapo (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)
Environment and Public Works Committee, Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife Subcommittee
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Small and Rural Community Clean Water Technical Assistance Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to authorize the Environmental Protection Agency to provide grants or cooperative agreements to qualified technical assistance providers for assisting small or medium publicly owned treatment works (POTWs) in complying with the Act or obtaining financing under the Act for eligible projects. Small POTWs serve 10,000 individuals or fewer and medium POTWs serve from 10,001 to 75,000 individuals. States may use an additional 2% of their clean water state revolving fund allocation grants to provide technical assistance to small or medium POTWs.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-12.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Barrasso with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-71.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 89.
Environmental Protection
Government lending and loan guaranteesRural conditions and developmentSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsState and local financeWater qualityWater use and supply
Small and Rural Community Clean Water Technical Assistance Act
USA115th CongressS-518| Senate
| Updated: 5/17/2017
Small and Rural Community Clean Water Technical Assistance Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to authorize the Environmental Protection Agency to provide grants or cooperative agreements to qualified technical assistance providers for assisting small or medium publicly owned treatment works (POTWs) in complying with the Act or obtaining financing under the Act for eligible projects. Small POTWs serve 10,000 individuals or fewer and medium POTWs serve from 10,001 to 75,000 individuals. States may use an additional 2% of their clean water state revolving fund allocation grants to provide technical assistance to small or medium POTWs.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-12.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Barrasso with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-71.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 89.
Roger F. Wicker
Republican Senator
Mississippi
Cosponsors (14)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Tom Udall (Democratic)James E. Risch (Republican)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Heidi Heitkamp (Democratic)Michael B. Enzi (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)Joe Manchin (Independent)Jon Tester (Democratic)John Barrasso (Republican)Brian Schatz (Democratic)Al Franken (Democratic)Mike Crapo (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)
Environment and Public Works Committee, Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife Subcommittee
Environmental Protection
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Government lending and loan guaranteesRural conditions and developmentSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsState and local financeWater qualityWater use and supply