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Small and Rural Community Clean Water Technical Assistance Act

Introduced: March 2, 2017 Introduced by: Wicker, Roger F. Republican · Mississippi See on congress.gov
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May 17, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 89.
May 17, 2017
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Barrasso with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-71.
Apr 5, 2017
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Mar 28, 2017
Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-12.
Mar 2, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Mar 2, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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Small and Rural Community Clean Water Technical Assistance Act

This bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to authorize the Environmental Protection Agency to provide grants or cooperative agreements to qualified technical assistance providers for assisting publicly owned treatment works (POTWs) serving 10,000 individuals or fewer in complying with the Act or obtaining financing under the Act for eligible projects. Assistance may be provided to POTWs through onsite technical assistance, circuit rider technical assistance programs, regional technical assistance programs, and onsite and regional training.

What's happening now May 17, 2017

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 89.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 518: Small and Rural Community Clean Water Technical Assistance Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-518/
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"S. 518: Small and Rural Community Clean Water Technical Assistance Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-518/.
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S. 518, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-518/.
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