HR 5421 · 108th Congress · Environmental Protection

Save Our Waters From Sewage Act of 2004

Introduced 2004-11-20· Sponsored by Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1]· House

Bill Progress

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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.(2004-11-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Save Our Waters From Sewage Act of 2004 - Prohibits the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, in administering the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit program, from promulgating regulations or issuing guidance authorizing a publicly-owned treatment works to divert flows to bypass a portion of its treatment facility. Creates an exception for situations where the bypass is unavoidable to prevent loss of life, personal injury, or severe property damage.…

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