To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes.
United States116th CongressHR-1764House of Representatives
Updated: Mar 15, 2019
Summary
This bill revises the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) program. Under the program, the Environmental Protection Agency issues permits to discharge pollutants into waters of the United States. The bill extends the maximum term for NPDES permits issued to states or municipalities from 5 to 10 years.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
House of Representatives
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
House of Representatives
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