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,r4 #fcec  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #b1          
#bjbe,mrs4 ,bice introduc$ ! foll[+     
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 & 9   
addition to ! ,committees on ,en]gy &   
,comm]ce1 & ,natural ,res\rces1 = a     
p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !    
,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*
 provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( !
 committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to waive
 c]ta9 requirem5ts "u section #cjfjah ( 
title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 )       
respect to und]tak+s to upgrade public  
wat] sy/ems & treatm5t works4  #a4      
,section #ajf requirem5t waiv]  7a7 ,9  
g5]al ,not)/&+ section #cjfjah ( title  
#ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7=m]ly kn[n z  
section #ajf ( ! ,national ,hi/oric     
,pres]vation ,act71 section #ajf        
requirem5ts %all n apply to an und]tak+ 
if-- 7#a7 ! und]tak+ is a project1      
activity1 or program c>ri$ out = !      
prim>y purpose ( /ructurally            

rehabilitat+ or o!rwise upgrad+ a public
 wat] sy/em or treatm5t works2 &  7#b7 !
 entity c>ry+ out ! und]tak+ reque/s to 
! responsible ag5cy t ! und]tak+ be     
exclud$ f section #ajf requirem5ts4  7b7
 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3  7#a7      
,public wat] sy/em ,! t]m public wat]   
sy/em has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section  
#adja ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db  
,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;f74  7#b7 ,responsible   
ag5cy ,! t]m responsible ag5cy means--  
7,a7 ! ,f$]al ag5cy hav+ jurisdiction   
ov] an und]tak+2 or  7,b7 ! ,f$]al or   
indep5d5t ag5cy hav+ au?ority to lic5se 
an und]tak+4  7#c7 ,section #ajf        
requirem5ts ,! t]m section #ajf         
requirem5ts means-- 7,a7 ! requirem5ts (
 section #cjfajh ( title #ed1 ,unit$    
,/ates ,code2 &  7,b7 ! section #ajf    
process z x is describ$ 9 "p #hjj (     
title #cf1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations  
7or successor regulations74  7#d7       
,treatm5t works ,! t]m treatm5t works   
has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bab ( 
! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 

7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abib74  7#e7 ,und]tak+  
,! t]m und]tak+ has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9
 section #cjjcbj ( title #ed1 ,unit$    
,/ates ,code4