PUBLIC LAW 100-4—FEB. 4, 1987
101 STAT. 73
Water Act, the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972, or the Clean Air Act, or under State permit programs approved by the Administrator, where the Administrator determines that such programs assure compliance with any applicable requirements of this section. Not later than December 15, 1986, the Administrator shall promulgate procedures for approval of State programs pursuant to this • ' paragraph. ^ "(2) THROUGH OTHER PERMITS.—In the case of a treatment '•'^- works described in paragraph (1) that is not subject to section 402 of this Act and to which none of the other above listed
- permit programs nor approved State permit authority apply,
^ the Administrator may issue a permit to such treatment works solely to impose requirements for the use and disposal of sludge that implement the regulations established pursuant to subsec"' tion (d) of this section. The Administrator shall include in the permit appropriate requirements to assure compliance with the regulations established pursuant to subsection (d) of this sec' tion. The Administrator shall establish procedures for issuing permits pursuant to this paragraph.
42 USC 300h. 33 USC 1401 note; 42 USC ^'*^^ ^°^-
"(g) STUDIES AND PROJECTS.— "(1) GRANT PROGRAM;
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State and local governments. 33 USC 1342. «..
GATHERING.—The
Administrator is authorized to conduct or initiate scientific studies, demonstration projects, and public information and education projects which are designed to promote the safe and beneficial management or use of sewage sludge for such purposes as aiding the restoration of abandoned mine sites, conditioning soil for parks and recreation areas, agricultural and horticultural uses, and other beneficial purposes. For the purposes of carrying out this subsection, the Administrator may make grants to State water pollution control agencies, other public or nonprofit agencies, institutions, organizations, and individuals. In cooperation with other Federal departments and agencies, other public and private agencies, institutions, and organizations, the Administrator is authorized to collect and disseminate information pertaining to the safe and beneficial use of sewage sludge.
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"(2) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—For the purposes of
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carrying out the scientific studies, demonstration projects, and public information and education projects authorized in this section, there is authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1986, not to exceed $5,000,000." (d) ENFORCEMENT.—(1) Section 308(a)(4) is amended by inserting "405," before "and 504". (2) Section 505(1) is amended by striking out "or" before "(6)" and by inserting before the period "; or (7) a regulation under section 405(d) of this Act,". (3) Section 509(b)(1)(E) is amended by striking out "or 306" and inserting in lieu thereof "306, or 405". (e) REMOVAL CREDITS.—The part of the decision of Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, No. 84-3530 (3d. Cir. 1986), which addresses section 405(d) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act is stayed until August 31, 1987, with respect to— (1) those publicly owned treatment works the owner or opera •'*'• tor of which received authority to revise pretreatment require-
33 USC 1318. 33 USC 1365. 33 USC 1369. 33 USC 1345 note.
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