33 U.S.C. § 1291 : US Code - Section 1291: Sewage collection systems

Search 33 U.S.C. § 1291 : US Code - Section 1291: Sewage collection systems

(a) Existing and new systems
No grant shall be made for a sewage collection system under this
subchapter unless such grant (1) is for replacement or major
rehabilitation of an existing collection system and is necessary to
the total integrity and performance of the waste treatment works
servicing such community, or (2) is for a new collection system in
an existing community with sufficient existing or planned capacity
adequately to treat such collected sewage and is consistent with
section 1281 of this title.
(b) Use of population density as test
If the Administrator uses population density as a test for
determining the eligibility of a collector sewer for assistance it
shall be only for the purpose of evaluating alternatives and
determining the needs for such system in relation to ground or
surface water quality impact.
(c) Pollutant discharges from separate storm sewer systems
No grant shall be made under this subchapter from funds
authorized for any fiscal year during the period beginning October
1, 1977, and ending September 30, 1990, for treatment works for
control of pollutant discharges from separate storm sewer systems.