22 U.S.C. § 277d–43 — Definitions
submitted 26 years ago by Pub. L. 106-457 to r/title-22-FOREIGN-RELATIONS-AND-INTERCOURSE · 215 words · no verdicts yet
This section defines seven terms used in sections 277d-43 to 277d-46: "Administrator," "Commission," "IWTP" (the South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant), "secondary treatment," "Secretary," "Mexican facility," and "mgd" (million gallons per day).
In sections 277d–43 to 277d–46, these terms mean:
(1) "Administrator" means the head of the Environmental Protection Agency.
(2) "Commission" means the U.S. section of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico.
(3) "IWTP" means the South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant, built under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, section 510 of the Water Quality Act of 1987, and Treaty Minutes to the 1944 water treaty with Mexico.
(4) "Secondary treatment" has the same meaning it has under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and its regulations.
(5) "Secretary" means the Secretary of State.
(6) "Mexican facility" means a proposed public-private wastewater treatment plant to be built and run in Mexico under sections 277d–43 to 277d–46, to treat sewage that originates in Mexico but affects surface water, health, and safety in both countries.
(7) "Mgd" means million gallons per day.
In sections 277d–43 to 277d–46 of this title, the following definitions apply:
The term “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
The term “Commission” means the United States section of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico.
The term “IWTP” means the South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant constructed under the provisions of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.), section 510 of the Water Quality Act of 1987 (101 Stat. 80–82), and Treaty Minutes to the Treaty for the Utilization of Waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande, dated February 3, 1944.
The term “secondary treatment” has the meaning such term has under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and its implementing regulations.
The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of State.
The term “Mexican facility” means a proposed public-private wastewater treatment facility to be constructed and operated under sections 277d–43 to 277d–46 of this title within Mexico for the purpose of treating sewage flows generated within Mexico, which flows impact the surface waters, health, and safety of the United States and Mexico.
The term “mgd” means million gallons per day.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 106–457, title VIII, § 803, Nov. 7, 2000, 114 Stat. 1977.)
- 2000Enacted · Pub. L. 106-457 · 114 Stat. 1977
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