Pub. L. 107-303, tit. II, sec. 202
LAKE CHAMPLAIN BASIN PROGRAM.
SEC. 202. LAKE CHAMPLAIN BASIN PROGRAM. Section 120 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1270) is amended— (1) by striking the section heading and all that follows through ‘“There is established” in subsection (a) and inserting the following: “SEC. 120. LAKE CHAMPLAIN BASIN PROGRAM. “(a) Establishment.— “(1) In general.—There is established”; 116 STAT. 2359 (2) in subsection (a) (as amended by paragraph (1)), by adding at the end the following: “(2) Implementation.—The Administrator— “(A) may provide support to the State of Vermont, the State of New York, and the New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission for the implementation of the Lake Champlain Basin Program; and “(B) shall coordinate actions of the Environmental Protection Agency under subparagraph (A) with the actions of other appropriate Federal agencies.”; (3) in subsection (d), by striking “(1)”; (4) in subsection (e)— (A) in paragraph (1), by striking “(hereafter in this section referred to as the ‘Plan’)”; and (B) in paragraph (2)— (i) in subparagraph (D), by striking “and” at the end; (ii) in subparagraph (E), by striking the period at the end and inserting “; and”; and (iii) by adding at the end the following: “(F) be reviewed and revised, as necessary, at least once every 5 years, in consultation with the Administrator and other appropriate Federal agencies.”; (5) in subsection (f)— (A) in paragraph (1), by striking “the Management Conference,” and inserting “participants in the Lake Champlain Basin Program,”; and (B) in paragraph (2), by striking “development of the Plan” and all that follows and inserting “development and implementation of the Plan.”; (6) in subsection (g)— (A) by striking “(g)” and all that follows through “the term” and inserting the following: “(g) Definitions.—In this section: “(1) Lake Champlain basin program.—The term ‘Lake Champlain Basin Program’ means the coordinated efforts among the Federal Government, State governments, and local governments to implement the Plan. “(2) Lake Champlain drainage basin.—The term”; (B) in paragraph (2) (as designated by subparagraph (A))— (i) by inserting “Hamilton,” after “Franklin,”; and (ii) by inserting “Bennington,” after “Rutland,”; and (C) by adding at the end the following: “(3) Plan.—The term “Plan’ means the plan developed under subsection (e).”; (7) by striking subsection (h) and inserting the following: “(h) No Effect on Certain Authority.—Nothing in this section— “(1) affects the jurisdiction or powers of— “(A) any department or agency of the Federal Government or any State government; or “(B) any international organization or entity related to Lake Champlain created by treaty or memorandum to which the United States is a signatory; 116 STAT. 2360 “(2) provides new regulatory authority for the Environmental Protection Agency; or “(3) affects section 304 of the Great Lakes Critical Programs Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-596; 33 U.S.C. 1270 note).”; and (8) in subsection (i)— (A) by striking “section $2,000,000” and inserting “section— “(1) $2,000,000”; (B) by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and (C) by adding at the end the following: “(2) such sums as are necessary for each of fiscal years 1996 through 2003; and “(3) $11,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2004 through 2008”.