The Federal Water Pollution Control Act, referred to in subsec. (d)(1)(C), is act June 30, 1948, ch. 758, as amended generally by Pub. L. 92–500, § 2, Oct. 18, 1972, 86 Stat. 816, which is classified generally to chapter 26 (§ 1251 et seq.) of Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1251 of Title 33 and Tables.

The Safe Drinking Water Act, referred to in subsec. (d)(1)(C), is title XIV of act July 1, 1944, as added Dec. 16, 1974, Pub. L. 93–523, § 2(a), 88 Stat. 1660, which is classified generally to subchapter XII (§ 300f et seq.) of chapter 6A of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 201 of Title 42 and Tables.

This chapter, referred to in subsec. (h)(2)(B), was in the original “this title”, meaning title III of Pub. L. 87–128, Aug. 8, 1961, 75 Stat. 307, known as the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of title III to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1921 of this title and Tables.

Pub. L. 110–234 and Pub. L. 110–246 made identical amendments to this section. The amendments by Pub. L. 110–234 were repealed by section 4(a) of Pub. L. 110–246.

2018—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 115–334, § 6407(a)(1), substituted “, particularly to projects to address contamination that—” for “; and” and added subpars. (A) and (B).

Subsec. (d)(1)(D). Pub. L. 115–334, § 6407(a)(2), inserted before period at end “, other than those covered above for not to exceed 120 days when a more permanent solution is not feasible in a shorter time frame. Where drinking water supplies are inadequate due to an event, as determined by the Secretary, including drought, severe weather, or contamination, the Secretary may provide potable water for an additional period of time not to exceed an additional 120 days in order to protect public health”.

Subsec. (e)(1)(B). Pub. L. 115–334, § 6407(a)(3), struck out “according to the most recent decennial census of the United States” before period at end.

Subsec. (f)(1). Pub. L. 115–334, § 6407(a)(4), substituted “$1,000,000” for “$500,000”.

Subsec. (i)(1)(A). Pub. L. 115–334, § 6407(a)(5)(A)(i), substituted “5 percent and not more than 7” for “3 nor more than 5”.

Subsec. (i)(1)(B). Pub. L. 115–334, § 6407(a)(5)(A)(ii), added subpar. (B) and struck out former subpar. (B). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “Funds reserved under subparagraph (A) for a fiscal year shall be reserved only until July 1 of the fiscal year.”

Subsec. (i)(2). Pub. L. 115–334, § 6407(a)(5)(B), substituted “$50,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023” for “$35,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2018”.

2014—Subsec. (i)(2). Pub. L. 113–79 substituted “2018” for “2012”.

2008—Subsec. (i)(2). Pub. L. 110–246, § 6008, substituted “2008 through 2012” for “2003 through 2007”.

2002—Pub. L. 107–171, § 6009(1), inserted “and imminent” before “community water assistance” in section catchline.

Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 107–171, § 6009(2)(A), inserted “, or when such a decline is imminent” before semicolon at end.

Subsec. (a)(2)(A). Pub. L. 107–171, § 6009(2)(B)(i), substituted “acute, or imminent,” for “acute”.

Subsec. (a)(2)(B). Pub. L. 107–171, § 6009(2)(B)(ii), substituted “decline, or imminent decline,” for “decline”.

Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 107–171, § 6009(3), substituted “occurred, or will occur,” for “occurred”.

Subsec. (d)(1). Pub. L. 107–171, § 6009(4), added par. (1) and struck out heading and text of former par. (1). Text read as follows: “Grants made under this section may be used for waterline extensions from existing systems, laying of new waterlines, repairs, significant maintenance, digging of new wells, equipment replacement, hook and tap fees, and any other appropriate purpose associated with developing sources of, or treating, storing, or distributing water, and to assist communities in complying with the requirements of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.) or the Safe Drinking Water Act (42 U.S.C. 300f et seq.).”

Subsec. (f)(2). Pub. L. 107–171, § 6009(5), substituted “$150,000” for “$75,000”.

Subsec. (h)(1). Pub. L. 107–171, § 6009(6)(A), substituted “decline, or imminent decline,” for “decline” in second sentence.

Subsec. (h)(2). Pub. L. 107–171, § 6009(6)(B), added par. (2) and struck out heading and text of former par. (2). Text read as follows: “The Secretary shall make every effort to review and act on applications within 60 days of the date that such applications are submitted.”

Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 107–171, § 6009(7), added subsec. (i) and struck out heading and text of former subsec. (i). Text read as follows: “There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $35,000,000 for each of fiscal years 1996 through 2002.”

1996—Subsec. (e)(1)(A). Pub. L. 104–127, § 742(1)(A), substituted “10,000” for “15,000”.

Subsec. (e)(2). Pub. L. 104–127, § 742(1)(B), substituted “3,000” for “5,000”.

Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 104–127, § 742(2), added subsec. (i) and struck out heading and text of former subsec. (i). Text read as follows: “There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section, $35,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1990 and 1991, such sums to remain authorized until fully appropriated.”

Amendment of this section and repeal of Pub. L. 110–234 by Pub. L. 110–246 effective May 22, 2008, the date of enactment of Pub. L. 110–234, see section 4 of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as an Effective Date note under section 8701 of this title.

Pub. L. 101–82, title V, § 501(b), Aug. 14, 1989, 103 Stat. 585, provided that: