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101 STAT. 66

PUBLIC LAW 100-4—FEB. 4, 1987

  • uct, byproduct, or waste products located on the site of such

operations.".

33 USC 1342.

Ante, p. 65.

(b)

CONFORMING

AMENDMENTS.—Section

402(1)

is

further

amended— (1) by inserting "LIMITATION ON PERMIT REQUIREMENT.—"

after "(1)"; and (2) by indenting paragraph (1) of such section, as designated by subsection (a) of this section, and aligning such paragraph with paragraph (2) of such section, as added by such subsection (a). SEC. 402. ADDITIONAL PRETREATMENT OF CONVENTIONAL POLLUTANTS NOT REQUIRED.

Section 402 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following ,*^^;r:;^U I;* new subsection: "(m) ADDITIONAL PRETREATMENT OF CONVENTIONAL POLLUTANTS

33 USC 1292.

YK ' ' 33 USC 1314. 33 USC 1317. 33 USC 1319. 33 USC 1370.

NOT REQUIRED.—To the extent a treatment works (as defined in section 212 of this Act) which is publicly owned is not meeting the requirements of a permit issued under this section for such treatment works as a result of inadequate design or operation of such treatment works, the Administrator, in issuing a permit under this section, shall not require pretreatment by a person introducing conventional pollutants identified pursuant to section 304(a)(4) of this Act into such treatment works other than pretreatment required to assure compliance with pretreatment standards under subsection (b)(8) of this section and section 307(b)(1) of this Act. Nothing in this subsection shall affect the Administrator's authority under sections 307 and 309 of this Act, affect State and local authority under sections 307(b)(4) and 510 of this Act, relieve such treatment works of its obligations to meet requirements established under this Act, or otherwise preclude such works from pursuing whatever feasible options are available to meet its responsibility to comply with its permit under this section.". SEC. 403. PARTIAL NPDES PROGRAM.

Supra.

Co;;

(a) PARTIAL PERMIT PROGRAM.—Section 402 is amended by adding at the end the following: "(n) PARTIAL PERMIT PROGRAM.— "(1) STATE SUBMISSION.—The Governor of a State may submit

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under subsection (b) of this section a permit program for a •^ portion of the discharges into the navigable waters in such State. "^2) MINIMUM COVERAGE.—A partial permit program under this subsection shall cover, at a minimum, administration of a major category of the discharges into the navigable waters of the State or a major component of the permit program required by subsection (b). "(3) APPROVAL OF MAJOR CATEGORY PARTIAL PERMIT PRO-

GRAMS.—The Administrator may approve a partial permit program covering administration of a major category of discharges under this subsection if— "(A) such program represents a complete permit program and covers all of the discharges under the jurisdiction of a department or agency of the State; and "(B) the Administrator determines that the partial program represents a significant and identifiable part of the State program required by subsection (b).