Sec. 14. Capitalization grants
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Section 602(b) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ( 33 U.S.C. 1382(b) ) is amended— in paragraph (13)(B)— in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking and energy conservation and inserting and efficient energy use (including through the implementation of technologies to recover and reuse energy produced in the treatment of wastewater) ; and in clause (iii), by striking ; and and inserting a semicolon; in paragraph (14), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and by adding at the end the following: to the extent there are sufficient projects or activities eligible for assistance from the fund, with respect to funds for capitalization grants received by the State under this title and section 205(m)— the State will use— not less than 15 percent of such funds for green infrastructure, water or energy efficiency improvements, or other environmentally innovative activities; and not less than 5 percent of such funds for projects to increase the resiliency of treatment works to extreme weather events, drought, sea level rise, or other impacts of climate change; and the State will use not less than a total of 20 percent of such funds for projects described in subparagraph (A). .
Section 602 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ( 33 U.S.C. 1382 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: To the greatest extent practicable, the Administrator shall encourage the incorporation of corrosion prevention activities in projects and activities carried out using financial assistance provided under or pursuant to this title. In carrying out paragraph (1), the Administrator, to the greatest extent practicable, shall ensure that any recipient of financial assistance under or pursuant to this title— carries out any project or activity using such assistance using, as applicable— best practices to carry out corrosion prevention activities in the field; industry-recognized standards and corrosion mitigation and prevention methods when— determining protective coatings; selecting materials; and determining methods of cathodic protection, design, and engineering for corrosion prevention; certified coating application specialists and cathodic protection technicians and engineers; and best practices in environmental protection to prevent environmental degradation and to ensure proper handling of all hazardous materials; and demonstrates, as applicable— a history of employing industry-certified inspectors to ensure adherence to best practices and standards; and a history of compliance with applicable requirements of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
In this subsection, the term corrosion prevention activities means— the application and inspection of protective coatings for complex work involving steel and cementitious structures, including structures that will be exposed in immersion; the installation, testing, and inspection of cathodic protection systems; and any other activities related to corrosion prevention the Administrator determines appropriate. .
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