PUBLIC LAW 104-303—OCT. 12, 1996 110 STAT. 3791 (b) PRIORITY COMMUNITIES.—In carrying out this section, the Secretary shall give priority to the communities of— (1) Parsons and Rowlesburg, West Virginia, in the Cheat River Basin; (2) Bellington and Phillipi, West Virginia, in the Tygart River Basin; (3) Connellsville, Pennsylvania, in the Lower Monongahela River Basin; (4) Benson, Hooversville, Clymer, and New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in the Lower Allegheny River Basin; (5) Patton, Bamesboro, Coalport, and Spangler, Pennsylvania, in the West Branch Susquehanna River Basin; and (6) Bedford, Linds Crossings, and Logan Township in the Juniata River Basin. (c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $12,000,000. SEC. 582. SITE DESIGNATION. Section 102(c)(4) of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 (33 U.S.C. 1412(c)(4)) is amended— (1) by inserting after "for a site" the following: "(other than the site located off the coast of Newport Beach, California, which is known as 'LA-3')"; and (2) by adding at the end the following: "Beginning January 1, 2000, no permit for dumping pursuant to this Act or authorization for dumping under section 103(e) shall be issued for the site located off the coast of Newport Beach, California, which is known as *LA-3', unless such site has received a final designation pursuant to this subsection or an alternative site has been selected pursuant to section 103(b).". SEC. 583. LONG ISLAND SOUND. Section 119(e) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1269(e)) is amended by striking "1996" each place it appears and inserting "2001". SEC. 584. WATER MONITORING STATION. (a) ASSISTANCE.— The Secretary shall provide assistance to non- Federal interests for reconstruction of the water monitoring station on the North Fork of the Flathead River, Montana. (b) FUNDING. —T here is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $50,000. SEC. 585. OVERFLOW MANAGEMENT FACILITY. (a) ASSISTANCE.— The Secretary shall provide assistance to the Narragansett Bay Commission for the construction of a combined river overflow management facility in Rhode Island. (b) FUNDING. —There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $30,000,000. SEC. 586. PRIVATIZATION OF INFRASTRUCTURE ASSETS. (a) IN GENERAL. —Notwithstanding the provisions of title II of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1281 et seq.). Executive Order 12803, or any other law or authority, an entity that received Federal grant assistance for an infrastructure asset under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act shall not be required to repay any portion of the grant upon the lease or concession of the asset only if— California. Effective date. Montana. Rhode Island. 33 USC 1281 note.
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