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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1977

91 STAT. 1611

PUBLIC LAW 95-217—DEC. 27, 1977 TOTAL TREATMENT SYSTEM FUNDING

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SEC. 78. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in any case 33 USC 1281a. where the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency finds that the total of all grants made under section 201 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act for the same treatment works exceeds the 33 USC 1281. actual construction costs for such treatment works (as defined in that Act) such excess amount shall be a grant of the Federal share (as defined in that Act) of the cost of construction of a sewage collection system if— (1) such sewage collection system was constructed as part of the same total treatment system as the treatment works for which such section 201 grants Avere approved, and (2) an application for assistance for the construction of such sewage collection system was filed in accordance with section 702 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3102) before all such section 201 grants were made and such section 702 grant could not be approved due to lack of funding under such section 702. The total of all grants for sewage collection systems made under this Limitation, section shall not exceed $2,800,000. Approved December 27, 1977.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 95-139 (Comm. on Public Works and Transportation) and 95-830 (Comm. of Conference). SENATE REPORT No. 95-370 accompanying S. 1952 (Comm. on Environment and Public Works). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 123 (1977): Apr. 5, considered and passed House. Aug. 4, considered and passed Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 1952. Dec. 15, House and Senate agreed to conference report. WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 13, No. 53: Dec. 28, Presidential statement.