,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #afac ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,may #bb1 #bjai,mr4 ,m>key 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,c>p]1 ,ms4 ,baldw91 ,ms4 ,h>ris1 ,ms4 ,smi?1 ,mr4 ,s&]s1 ,mr4 ,:iteh\se1 ,mr4 ,van ,holl51 ,mr4 ,c>d91 ,ms4 ,duckwor?1 ,mr4 ,m]kley1 ,mr4 ,book]1 & ,mrs4 ,gillibr&7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act to update & mod]nize ! report+ requirem5ts = contam9ants1 includ+ lead1 9 dr9k+ wat]1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,contam9ant & ,lead ,electronic ,acc\nt+ & ,report+ ,requirem5ts = 7,,cle>r7 ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act ( #bjai4 #b4 ,assi/ance = small & disadvantag$ communities ,section #adei;,a ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ai;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by r$esignat+ clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iii7 z subclauses 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,iii71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 & 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 z subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ ! subsection designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ?is section3 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,disadvantag$ community ,! t]m disadvantag$ community has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #adeb7;d77#c74 7#b7 ,und]s]v$ community 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ! pur*ase ( filt]s c]tifi$ by ! ,national ,sanitation ,f\ndation & ! ,wat] ,quality ,association = ! removal ( contam9ants ( conc]n 9 ! public wat] sy/em2 7,e7 provid+ accurate & curr5t in=mation ab\t-- 7i7 ! ne$ = filtration1 filt] safety1 & prop] ma9t5ance practices2 & 7ii7 options = replac+ lead s]vice l9es 7z def9$ 9 section #adei;,b7a77 & remov+ o!r s\rces ( lead 9 wat]2 7,f7 ent]+ into contracts ) nonpr(it organizations ) wat] sy/em te*nical exp]tise1 z det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator1 to assi/ disadvantag$ communities t are 9 significant noncompliance ) ?is ,act ) asset managem5t & mapp+ activities1 if ^? contracts use n great] ?an #b p]c5t ( ! funds aw>d$ by a grant "u ?is section2 & 7,g7 any o!r project or activity ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es to be necess>y & 9 fur!rance ( ! purpose ( assi/+ public wat] sy/ems 9 meet+ ! requirem5ts ( ?is title4 2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7k7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7k7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7j7 ( ?is section-- 7#a7 #bcj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbj2 & 7#b7 #cjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbd4 4 #c4 ,dr9k+ wat] quality improvem5t = m9ority1 tribal1 & l[-income communities 7a7 ,community p>tn]%ip ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,adm9i/rator7 may make grants to community organizations t repres5t1 op]ate 91 or s]ve a m9ority1 ,tribal1 or l[-income community1 z det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator1 to educate ! resid5ts ( ! community on-- 7#a7 contam9ants 9 dr9k+ wat] t may h an adv]se effect on human heal?2 & 7#b7 assi/ance t ! ,adm9i/rator may provide to resid5ts to id5tify & address a dr9k+ wat] contam9ant t may h an adv]se effect on human heal?4 7b7 ,public int]e/ sci5ce p>tn]%ips ,! ,adm9i/rator may create a p>tn]%ip ) an academic or rese>* in/itution1 includ+ ano!r ,f$]al ag5cy1 to conduct or promote sci5ce t s]ves ! public int]e/ by %>+ data or co/s or engag+ 9 any o!r activity ( mutual b5efit-- 7#a7 to id5tify-- 7,a7 any contam9ant 9 dr9k+ wat] t may h an adv]se effect on human heal?2 & 7,b7 a significant public heal? crisis caus$ by any violation or contam9ation t-- 7i7 has ! pot5tial to h a s]i\s adv]se effect on human heal? t requires notice "u section #adad7;c77#b77;,c7 ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;g-#c7;c77#b77;,c772 or 7ii7 may pres5t an imm95t & sub/antial endang]m5t to ! heal? ( p]sons 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #adca7;a7 ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;i7a7772 & 7#b7 to measure ! risk t a m9ority1 ,tribal1 or l[-income community faces f contam9ants 9 dr9k+ wat] t may h an adv]se effect on human heal?4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbd-- 7#a7 to c>ry out subsection 7a71 #e1jjj1jjj2 & 7#b7 to c>ry out subsection 7b71 #aj1jjj1jjj4 #d4 ,compliance & inspections ( public wat] supplies 7a7 ,report+ noncompliance ,section #adeb7;b77#b7 ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ab7;b77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 a li/ t includes-- 7i7 any public wat] sy/em 9 ! ,/ate t-- 7,i7 has 9 effect an exemption or v>iance = any national prim>y dr9k+ wat] regulation2 7,,ii7 is 9 p]si/5t violation ( any requirem5t = a maximum contam9ant level or treatm5t te*nique "u a national prim>y dr9k+ wat] regulation2 or 7,,iii7 ! ,/ate or ,adm9i/rator det]m9es may pres5t an imm95t & sub/antial endang]m5t to ! heal? ( p]sons 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #adca7;a772 7ii7 ! relevant national prim>y dr9k+ regulation = ! exemption1 v>iance1 or violation2 & 7iii7 7,i7 ! effective date ( ! exemption or v>iance2 or 7,,ii7 ! date on :i* ! p]si/5t violation began4 4 7b7 ,advice & te*nical assi/ance ,section #adad7;a77#a7 ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;g-#c7;a77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ ,:5ev] & ins]t+ ,! ,adm9i/rator %all notify ! ,/ate & ! public wat] sy/em ( noncompliance by ! public wat] sy/em if 2 7,b7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ pursuant !reto1 & ins]t+ 9 accordance ) t v>iance or exemption42 & 7,c7 by /rik+ ! undesignat$ matt] foll[+ clause 7ii72 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,advice & te*nical assi/ance 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] provid+ notice ( noncompliance to ! ,/ate & ! public wat] sy/em "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,adm9i/rator may provide su* advice & te*nical assi/ance to ! ,/ate & public wat] sy/em z ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es appropriate to br+ ! public wat] sy/em into compliance ) ! v>iance or exemption by ! e>lie/ date feasible4 7ii7 ,consid]ations ,9 mak+ a det]m9ation to provide advice & te*nical assi/ance "u clause 7i71 ! ,adm9i/rator may consid]-- 7,i7 ! pot5tial = ! noncompliance to result 9 a s]i\s adv]se effect to human heal?2 7,,ii7 :e!r ! noncompliance has occurr$ cont9u\sly or frequ5tly2 & 7,,iii7 ! effectiv5ess ( any pa/ te*nical assi/ance ef=t4 4 7c7 ,additional inspections ,section #adad ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;g-#c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7d7 ?r\gh 7j7 z subsections 7e7 ?r\gh 7k71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7c7 ! foll[+3 7d7 ,additional inspections aft] a violation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] consultation ) ! ,/ates1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all1 by regulation1 prescribe ! numb]1 frequ5cy1 & type ( additional inspections t %all be c>ri$ out aft] any violation t requires notice "u subsection 7c74 7#b7 ,regulations ,! regulations issu$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 take into acc\nt-- 7i7 ! diff]5ce betwe5-- 7,i7 int]mitt5t or infrequ5t violations2 & 7,,ii7 cont9u\s or frequ5t violations2 7ii7 ! s]i\sness ( any pot5tial adv]se heal? effect t may be relat$ to a violation2 & 7iii7 ! numb] & sev]ity ( a pa/ violation by a public wat] sy/em2 & 7,b7 specify ! proc$ure = an inspection aft] a violation by a public wat] sy/em t has ! pot5tial to cause a s]i\s adv]se effect on human heal? due to %ort-t]m exposure to a contam9ant4 4 7#c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7,a7 ,section #adad ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;g-#c7 is am5d$-- 7i7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,i7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 by /rik+ subsection 7g7 & ins]t+ subsection 7h72 & 7,,ii7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 9 ! undesignat$ matt] foll[+ clause 7ii71 by /rik+ subsection 7g7 & ins]t+ subsection 7h72 & 7ii7 9 subsection 7b71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ subsection 7g7 & ins]t+ subsection 7h74 7,b7 ,section #addh7;a7 ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#g7;a77 is am5d$ 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce ( ! undesignat$ matt] foll[+ p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ section #adad7;g77#c77;,b7 & ins]t+ section #adad7;h77#c77;,b74 #e4 ,electronic report+ ( te/ results ,section #adad ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;g-#c7 7z am5d$ by section #d7;c77#a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7l7 ,electronic report+ ( compliance monitor+ data ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all issue a f9al rule t e/abli%es requirem5ts = electronic submission-- 7#a7 by public wat] sy/ems ( all compliance monitor+ data-- 7,a7 to ! ,adm9i/rator2 or 7,b7 ) respect to a public wat] sy/em 9 a ,/ate t has prim>y en=cem5t responsibility "u section #adac1 to t ,/ate2 & 7#b7 by ea* ,/ate t has prim>y en=cem5t responsibility "u section #adac to ! ,adm9i/rator ( all compliance monitor+ data submitt$ by a public wat] sy/em to ! ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b74 4 #f4 ,notification to ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion & ,/ate heal? ag5cies ,section #adad7;c77#b77;,c7 ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;g-#c7;c77#b77;,c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 clause 7iii7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,adm9i/rator & & ins]t+ ,adm9i/rator1 ! ,director ( ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion1 &2 7,b7 by ins]t+ & ! appropriate ,/ate & c\nty heal? ag5cies aft] z applicable12 7,c7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ clause 7iv7 z clause 7v72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7iii7 ! foll[+3 7iv7 be provid$ to ea* p]son s]v$ by ! public wat] sy/em-- 7,i7 9 ! fir/ bill+ /atem5t t ! public wat] sy/em prep>es aft] ! date on :i* ! violation occurs2 & 7,,ii7 9 a mann] consi/5t ) clause 7ii72 & 4 #g4 ,no impact on o!r ,f$]al fund+ ,except = exi/+ funds made available to c>ry out subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7j7 ( section #adei;,a ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ai;a71 no funds %all be made available-- 7#a7 to c>ry out ?is ,act or ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act if ! total am\nt made available = a fiscal ye> = ! ,/ate dr9k+ wat] treatm5t revolv+ loan funds e/abli%$ "u section #adeb ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ab7 is less ?an ! total am\nt made available = ^? funds = fiscal ye> #bjai2 & 7#b7 to c>ry out ?is ,act or ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act 7o!r ?an ! am5dm5t made by section #b7c77 if ! total am\nt made available = a fiscal ye> = assi/ance = small & disadvantag$ communities "u subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7j7 ( section #adei;,a ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ai;a7 is less ?an ! total am\nt made available = t assi/ance = fiscal ye> #bjai4