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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

PUBLIC LAW 100-688—NOV. 18, 1988

102 STAT. 4149

each conduct monitoring activities consistent with the program designed under paragraph (1). "(4) REPORTS.—(A) Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this section, the Administrator, in cooperation with the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, shall submit to the Congress a report describing the program designed pursuant to paragraph (1). "(B) Not later than December 31 of each year after the submission of a report under subparagraph (A), the Administrator and the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere shall report to the Congress the results of monitoring activities conducted during the previous year under the program designed pursuant to paragraph (1). "(k) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section— "(1) the term 'alternative system' means any method for the management of sewage sludge or industrial waste which does not require a permit under this Act; "(2) the term 'Clean Oceans Fund' means such a fund established by a State in accordance with subsection (c)(5); "(3) the term 'excluded material' means— "(A) any dredged material discharged by the United States Army Corps of Engineers or discharged pursuant to a permit issued by the Secretary in accordance with section 103; and "(B) any waste from a tuna cannery operation located in American Samoa or Puerto Rico discharged pursuant to a permit issued by the Administrator under section 102; "(4) the term 'industrial waste' means any solid, semisolid, or liquid waste generated by a manufacturing or processing plant, other than an excluded material; "(5) the term 'interim measure' means any short-term method for the management of sewage sludge or industrial waste, which— "(A) is used before implementation of an alternative system; and "(B) does not require a permit under this Act; and "(6) the term 'sewage sludge' means any solid, semisolid, or liquid waste generated by a wastewater treatment plant, other than an excluded material. SEC. 1003. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.

(a) PUBLIC LAW 95-153.—Section 4 of Public Law 95-153 (33 U.S.C. 1412a) is amended— (1) by striking subsection (a); (2) by striking subsection (b); (3) by redesignating subsection (c), and any reference thereto, as subsection (a); (4) in subsection (a) (as so redesignated) by striking "After" and inserting "Notwithstanding section 104B of the Marine Protection, Research, and. Sanctuaries Act of 1972, after"; (5) in subsection (a) (as so redesignated) by striking "such title I" and inserting "title I of such Act"; (6) by striking subsection (d); and (7) by adding at the end the following: "(b) For purposes of this section, the term 'industrial waste' means any solid, semisolid, or liquid waste generated by a manufacturing or processing plant.".