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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1977

91 STAT. 1582

PUBLIC LAW 9 5 - 2 1 7 — D E C. 27, 1977 United States in sufficient and reasonably available commercial quantities and of a satisfactory quality.". DETERMINATION OF PRIORITY

SEC. 40. Title II of the Federal W a t e r Pollution Control Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: "DETERMINATION

Project category hearing. 33 USC 1296.

OF PRIORITY

" SEC. 216. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the determination of the priority to be given each category of projects for construction of publicly owned treatment works within each State shall be made solely by that State, except that if the Administrator, after a public hearing, determines that a specific project will not result in compliance with the enforceable requirements of this Act, such project shall be removed from the State's priority list and such State shall submit a revised priority list. These categories shall include, but not be limited to (A) secondary treatment, (B) more stringent treatment, (C) infiltration-in-flow correction, (D) major sewer system rehabilitation, (E) new collector sewers and appurtenances, (F) new interceptors and appurtenances, and (G) correction of combined sewer overflows. Not less than 25 per centum of funds allocated to a State in any fiscal year under this title for construction of publicly owned treatment works in such State shall be obligated for those types of projects referred to in clauses (D), (E), (F), and (G) of this section, if such projects are on such State's priority list for that year and are otherwise eligible for funding in that fiscal year.". COST-EFFECTIVENESS

GUIDELINES

SEC. 41. Title II of the Federal W a t e r Pollution Control Act is amended by a d d i n g at the end thereof the following new section: "COST-EFFECTIVENESS

33 USC 1297.

33 USC 1251

GUIDELINES

" SEC. 217. Any guidelines for cost-effectiveness analysis published by the Administrator under this title shall provide for the identification and selection of cost effective alternatives to comply with the objective and goals of this Act and sections 201(b), 201 (d), 201 (g)(2)(A), and 301(b)(2)(B) of this Act.".

note, 1281, 1^11-

T I M E LIMITATIONS

SEC. 42. (a) Paragraph (2) of subsection (b) of section 301 of the Federal W a t e r Pollution Control Act is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking out "; and " and inserting in lieu thereof a semicolon; (2) in subparagraph (B), by striking out the period and inserting in lieu thereof a semicolon; and (3) by a d d i n g at the end thereof the following new subparagraphs: " (C) not later than July 1, 1984, with respect to all toxic pollutants referred to in table 1 of Committee P r i n t Numbered 95-30 of the Committee on Public Worlds and Transportation of the House of Representatives compliance with effluent limitations in accordance with subparagraph (A) of this paragraph;