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,*ambliss7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on
 ,environm5t & ,public ,works  ,a ,,bill
  ,to provide = a sm>t wat] res\rce     
managem5t pilot program4  #a4 ,%ort     
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,sm>t   
,wat] ,res\rce ,managem5t ,cons]vation &
 ,effici5cy ,act ( #bjad4  #b4  ,sm>t   
wat] res\rce managem5t pilot program    
7a7  ,def9itions  ,9 ?is section3  7#a7 
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municipality2  7,c7 a wat] di/rict2 &   
7,d7 any o!r au?ority t provides wat]1  
wa/ewat]1 or wat] reuse s]vices4  7#b7  
,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means !      
,secret>y ( ,en]gy4  7#c7 ,sm>t wat]    
res\rce managem5t pilot program  ,! t]m 
sm>t wat] res\rce managem5t pilot       
program or pilot program means ! pilot  
program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74  7b7

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program  7#a7  ,9 g5]al  ,! ,secret>y   
%all e/abli% & c>ry out a sm>t wat]     
res\rce managem5t pilot program 9       
accordance ) ?is section4  7#b7         
,purpose  ,! purpose ( ! sm>t wat]      
res\rce managem5t pilot program is to   
aw>d grants to eligible entities to     
demon/rate novel & innovative           
te*nology-bas$ solutions t w--  7,a7    
increase ! en]gy & wat] effici5cy (     
wat]1 wa/ewat]1 & wat] reuse sy/ems2    
7,b7 improve wat]1 wa/ewat]1 & wat]     
reuse sy/ems to help communities across 
! ,unit$ ,/ates make significant        
progress 9 cons]v+ wat]1 sav+ en]gy1 &  
r$uc+ co/s2 &  7,c7 support !           
implem5tation ( innovative processes & !
 in/allation ( advanc$ automat$ sy/ems t
 provide real-"t data on en]gy & wat]4  
7#c7  ,project selection  7,a7  ,9 g5]al
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m]it-review$ grants "u ! pilot program  
to n less ?an #c1 b n m ?an #e1 eligible
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7ii7 ! novelty ( ! te*nology to be us$2 
7iii7 ! degree to :i* ! project         
integrates next-g5]ation s5sors1 s(tw>e1
 analytics1 & managem5t tools2  7iv7 !  
anticipat$ co/-effectiv5ess ( ! pilot   
project 9 t]ms ( en]gy effici5cy sav+s1 
wat] sav+s or reuse1 & infra/ructure    
co/s av]t$2  7v7 :e!r ! te*nology c be  
deploy$ 9 a v>iety ( geographic regions 
& ! degree to :i* ! te*nology c be      
implem5t$ on a small] or l>g] scale2 &  
7vi7 :e!r ! project w be complet$ 9 #e  
ye>s or less4  7,c7  ,applications  7i7 
,9 ,g5]al  ,subject to clause 7ii71 an  
eligible entity seek+ a grant "u ! pilot
 program %all submit to ! ,secret>y an  
application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 &   
conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y     
det]m9es to be necess>y4  7ii7  ,cont5ts
  ,an application "u clause 7i7 %all1 at
 a m9imum1 include--  7,i7 a description
 ( ! project2  7,,ii7 a description ( ! 

te*nology to be us$ 9 ! project2        
7,,iii7 ! anticipat$ results1 includ+   
en]gy & wat] sav+s1 ( ! project2  7,,iv7
 a compreh5sive budget = ! project2     
7,v7 ! names ( ! project lead           
organization & any p>tn]s2  7,,vi7 !    
numb] ( us]s to be s]v$ by ! project2 & 
7,,vii7 any o!r in=mation t ! ,secret>y 
det]m9es to be necess>y to complete !   
review & selection ( a grant recipi5t4  
7#d7  ,adm9i/ration  7,a7  ,9 g5]al  ,n 
lat] ?an #cjj days aft] ! date (        
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all   
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7,b7  ,evaluations  ,! ,secret>y %all   
annually c>ry out an evaluation ( ea*   
project = :i* a grant is provid$ "u ?is 
section t--  7i7 evaluates ! progress & 
impact ( ! project2 &  7ii7 assesses !  
degree to :i* ! project is meet+ ! goals
 ( ! pilot program4  7,c7  ,te*nical &  
policy assi/ance  ,on ! reque/ ( a grant
 recipi5t1 ! ,secret>y %all provide     
te*nical & policy assi/ance4  7,d7  ,be/
 practices  ,! ,secret>y %all make      

available to ! public--  7i7 a copy (   
ea* evaluation c>ri$ out "u subp>agraph 
7,b72 &  7ii7 a description ( any be/   
practices id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y z a   
result ( ^? evaluations4  7,e7  ,report 
to ,congress  ,! ,secret>y %all submit  
to ,congress a report conta9+ ! results 
( ea* evaluation c>ri$ out "u           
subp>agraph 7,b74  7c7  ,fund+  7#a7  ,9
 g5]al  ,! ,secret>y %all use n less ?an
 #g1ejj1jjj ( am\nts made available to !
 ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section4     
7#b7  ,prioritization  ,9 fund+         
activities "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y  
%all prioritize fund+ 9 ! foll[+ mann]3 
7,a7 ,any unobligat$ am\nts made        
available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out !  
activities ( ! ,en]gy ,effici5cy &      
,r5ewable ,en]gy ,(fice4  7,b7 ,any     
unobligat$ am\nts 7o!r ?an ^? describ$ 9
 subp>agraph 7,a77 made available to !  
,secret>y4