SOURCE
(June 30, 1948, ch. 758, title II, Sec. 202, as added Oct. 18,
1972, Pub. L. 92-500, Sec. 2, 86 Stat. 834; amended Dec. 27, 1977,
Pub. L. 95-217, Sec. 17, 91 Stat. 1571; Oct. 21, 1980, Pub. L. 96-483, Sec. 9, 94 Stat. 2362; Dec. 29, 1981, Pub. L. 97-117, Sec.
7, 8(a), (b), 95 Stat. 1625; Oct. 19, 1982, Pub. L. 97-357, title
V, Sec. 501, 96 Stat. 1712; Feb. 4, 1987, Pub. L. 100-4, title II,
Sec. 202(a)-(d), 101 Stat. 15, 16.)
AMENDMENTS
1987 - Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 100-4, Sec. 202(a), inserted ''for
any grant made pursuant to a State obligation which obligation
occurred before October 1, 1990'' before period at end of last
sentence.
Pub. L. 100-4, Sec. 202(b), inserted at end ''Notwithstanding the
first sentence of this paragraph, in the case of a project for
which an application for a grant under this subchapter has been
made to the Administrator before October 1, 1984, and which project
is under judicial injunction on such date prohibiting its
construction, such project shall be eligible for grants at 75
percent of the cost of construction thereof.''
Pub. L. 100-4, Sec. 202(c), inserted at end ''Notwithstanding the
first sentence of this paragraph, in the case of the Wyoming Valley
Sanitary Authority project mandated by judicial order under a
proceeding begun prior to October 1, 1984, and a project for
wastewater treatment for Altoona, Pennsylvania, such projects shall
be eligible for grants at 75 percent of the cost of construction
thereof.''
Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 100-4, Sec. 202(d), inserted at end ''In
addition, the Administrator is authorized to make a grant to fund
all of the costs of the modification or replacement of biodisc
equipment (rotating biological contactors) in any publicly owned
treatment works if the Administrator finds that such equipment has
failed to meet design performance specifications, unless such
failure is attributable to negligence on the part of any person,
and if such failure has significantly increased capital or
operating and maintenance expenditures.''
1982 - Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 97-357 added subsec. (c).
1981 - Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 97-117, Sec. 7, inserted ''and
ending before October 30, 1984,'' after ''June 30, 1971,'' and
''and for any fiscal year beginning on or after October 1, 1984,
shall be 55 per centum of the cost of construction thereof (as
approved by the Administrator),'' after ''(as approved by the
Administrator),'' and provision that notwithstanding first sentence
of this paragraph, in any case where primary, secondary, or
advanced waste treatment facility or its related interceptors or a
project for infiltration-in-flow correction has received a grant
for building, acquisition, etc., before Oct. 1, 1984, all segments
and phases be eligible for grants at 75 per centum of the cost of
construction.
Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 97-117, Sec. 8(a), inserted provision
that the amount of any grant made after Sept. 30, 1981, for any
eligible treatment works or unit processes or techniques, utilizing
innovative or alternative wastewater treatment processes or
techniques referred to in section 1281(g)(5) of this title be a
percentage of the cost of construction equal to 20 per centum
greater than the percentage in effect under par. (1) of this
subsection, but in no event greater than 85 per centum of the cost
of construction.
Subsec. (a)(4). Pub. L. 97-117, Sec. 8(b), struck out ''in the
fiscal years ending September 30, 1979, September 30, 1980, and
September 30, 1981'' after ''purpose in such State'' and provision
that excluded from term ''eligible treatment works'' collector
sewers, interceptors, storm or sanitary sewers or the separation
thereof, or major sewer rehabilitation.
1980 - Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 96-483, Sec. 9(a), inserted
provisions relating to modification to a lower percentage rate by
the Governor of the State and issuance of guidelines by the
Administrator for the concurrence in any such modification.
Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 96-483, Sec. 9(b), inserted provision
relating to the modification by the Governor of the State to a
percentage rate no less than 15 per centum greater than the
modified uniform rate in which the Administrator has concurred.
1977 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 95-217 designated existing provisions
as par. (1) and added pars. (2) to (4).
PROMULGATION OF FEDERAL SHARES
Act July 9, 1956, ch. 518, Sec. 4, 70 Stat. 507, authorized the
Surgeon General to promulgate Federal shares under the Federal
Water Pollution Control Grant Program as soon as possible after
July 9, 1956, in the manner specified in the Water Pollution
Control Act, act June 30, 1948, ch. 758, 62 Stat. 1155, and
provided that such shares were to be conclusive for the purposes of
section 5 of act June 30, 1948.
SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This section is referred to in sections 1255, 1281, 1283, 1285 of
this title.