33 U.S.C. § 1375a | Report on coastal recreation waters

(a)

In general

October 10, 2000Not later than 4 years after , and every 4 years thereafter, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall submit to Congress a report that includes—

(1)

recommendations concerning the need for additional water quality criteria for pathogens and pathogen indicators and other actions that should be taken to improve the quality of coastal recreation waters;

(2)

an evaluation of Federal, State, and local efforts to implement this Act, including the amendments made by this Act; and

(3)

recommendations on improvements to methodologies and techniques for monitoring of coastal recreation waters.

(b)

Coordination

33 U.S.C. 1251The Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency may coordinate the report under this section with other reporting requirements under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ( et seq.).

Pub. L. 106–284, § 7Oct. 10, 2000114 Stat. 876(, , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Pub. L. 106–284Oct. 10, 2000114 Stat. 870 section 1251 of this titleThis Act, referred to in subsec. (a)(2), is , , , known as the Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health Act of 2000. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 2000 Amendment note set out under and Tables.

act June 30, 1948, ch. 758 Pub. L. 92–500, § 2Oct. 18, 197286 Stat. 816 section 1251 of this titleThe Federal Water Pollution Control Act, referred to in subsec. (b), is , as amended generally by , , , which is classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.

Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health Act of 2000, and not as part of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act which comprises this chapter.