Title 33, Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-110
§1389 Clean Watersheds Needs Survey
Title 33 › CHAPTER 26 — WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL › SUBCHAPTER VI — STATE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL REVOLVING FUNDS › § 1389
Summary
The Administrator must, by November 15, 2023, and at least once every 4 years after that, do a full assessment of capital improvement needs for all projects that can get help from State water pollution control revolving funds under section 1383(c), and send a report of the results to Congress. Up to $5,000,000 is authorized to pay for the first survey, and that money stays available until it is spent.
Full Legal Text
Title 33, §1389
Navigation and Navigable Waters, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
(a)Requirement
Not later than 2 years after November 15, 2021, and not less frequently than once every 4 years thereafter, the Administrator shall—
(1)conduct and complete an assessment of capital improvement needs for all projects that are eligible under section 1383(c) of this title for assistance from State water pollution control revolving funds; and
(2)submit to Congress a report describing the results of the assessment completed under paragraph (1).
(b)Authorization of appropriations
There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out the initial needs survey under subsection (a) $5,000,000, to remain available until expended.
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Citation
33 U.S.C. § 1389
Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110