section 665 of this titleThe Secretary of the Interior shall, on the basis of studies carried out pursuant to sections 757a to 757f of this title and , make recommendations to the Secretary of Health and Human Services concerning the elimination or reduction of polluting substances detrimental to fish and wildlife in interstate or navigable waters or the tributaries thereof. Such recommendations and any enforcement measures initiated pursuant thereto by the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall be designed to enhance the quality of such waters, and shall take into consideration all other legitimate uses of such waters.
Pub. L. 89–304, § 679 Stat. 1126Pub. L. 96–88, title V, § 509(b)93 Stat. 695(, , ; , , .)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
section 509(b) of Pub. L. 96–88section 3508(b) of Title 20“Secretary of Health and Human Services” substituted in text for “Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare” pursuant to , which is classified to , Education.
Executive Documents
Transfer of Functions
84 Stat. 2090section 755 of this titleTransfer of functions to Secretary of Commerce from Secretary of the Interior by Reorg. Plan No. 4 of 1970, eff. , 35 F.R. 15627, , see note set out under .