Sec. 11. Prohibition on retroactive permit vetoes
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Section 404 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ( 33 U.S.C. 1344 ) is amended by striking subsection
(c)and inserting the following: Until such time as the Secretary has issued a permit under this section, the Administrator may prohibit the specification (including the withdrawal of specification) of any defined area as a disposal site, and the Administrator may deny or restrict the use of any defined area for specification (including the withdrawal of specification) as a disposal site, whenever the Administrator determines, after notice and opportunity for public hearings, that the discharge of such materials into such area will have an unacceptable adverse effect on municipal water supplies, shellfish beds and fishery areas (including spawning and breeding areas), wildlife, or recreational areas. Before making a determination under paragraph (1), the Administrator shall consult with the Secretary. The Administrator shall set forth in writing and make public the findings and reasons of the Administrator for making any determination under this subsection. .
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Prohibition on retroactive permit vetoes
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