Sec. 2. FINDINGS
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## SEC. 2 FINDINGS **[**[42 U.S.C. 300j-1 note](/us/usc/t42/s300j-1)**]** Congress finds that— ####
(1)the Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments of 1996 (Public Law 104-182) authorized technical assistance for small and rural communities to assist those communities in complying with regulations promulgated pursuant to the Safe Drinking Water Act (42 U.S.C. 300f et seq.); ####
(2)technical assistance and compliance training— #####
(A)ensures that Federal regulations do not overwhelm the resources of small and rural communities; and #####
(B)provides small and rural communities lacking technical resources with the necessary skills to improve and protect water resources; ####
(3)across the United States, more than 90 percent of the community water systems serve a population of less than 10,000 individuals; ####
(4)small and rural communities have the greatest difficulty providing safe, affordable public drinking water and wastewater services due to limited economies of scale and lack of technical expertise; and ####
(5)in addition to being the main source of compliance assistance, small and rural water technical assistance has been the main source of emergency response assistance in small and rural communities.
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