Pub. L. 100-4, tit. II, sec. 210

MARINE CSO’S AND ESTUARIES.

EnactedYear: 1987Length: 264 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 210. MARINE CSO’S AND ESTUARIES. Section 205 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: “(l) Marine Estuary Reservation.— “(1) Reservation of funds.— “(A) General rule.—Prior to making allotments among the States under subsection (c) of this section, the Administrator shall reserve funds from sums appropriated pursuant to section 207 for each fiscal year beginning after September 30, 1986. “(B) Fiscal years 1987 and 1988.—For each of fiscal years 1987 and 1988 the reservation shall be 1 percent of the sums appropriated pursuant to section 207 for such fiscal year. “(C) Fiscal years 1989 and 1990.—For each of fiscal years 1989 and 1990 the reservation shall be 1% percent of the funds appropriated pursuant to section 207 for such fiscal year. “(2) Use of funds.—Of the sums reserved under this subsection, two-thirds shall be available to address water quality problems of marine bays and estuaries subject to lower levels of water quality due to the impacts of discharges from combined storm water and sanitary sewer overflows from adjacent urban complexes, and one-third shall be available for the implementation of section 320 of this Act, relating to the national estuary program. “(3) Period of availability.—Sums reserved under this subsection shall be subject to the period of availability for obligation established by subsection (d) of this section. “(4) Treatment of certain body of water.—For purposes of this section and section 201(n), Newark Bay, New Jersey, and the portion of the Passaic River up to Little Falls, in the vicinity of Beatties Dam, shall be treated as a marine bay and estuary.”.
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