Sec. 2003. STUDY ON INTRACTABLE WATER SYSTEMS
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## SEC. 2003 STUDY ON INTRACTABLE WATER SYSTEMS Part E of the Safe Drinking Water Act (42 U.S.C. 300j et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: > > ## “SEC. 1459C STUDY ON INTRACTABLE WATER SYSTEMS > > **[**[42 U.S.C. 300j-19c](/us/usc/t42/s300j-19c)**]** > > > ### “(a) Definition of Intractable Water System > > In this section, the term ‘intractable water system’ means a community water system or a noncommunity water system— > > > #### “(1) > > that serves fewer than 1,000 individuals; > > > #### “(2) > > the owner or operator of which— > > > ##### “(A) > > is unable or unwilling to provide safe and adequate service to those individuals; > > > ##### “(B) > > has abandoned or effectively abandoned the community water system or noncommunity water system, as applicable; > > > ##### “(C) > > has defaulted on a financial obligation relating to the community water system or noncommunity water system, as applicable; or > > > ##### “(D) > > fails to maintain the facilities of the community water system or noncommunity water system, as applicable, in a manner so as to prevent a potential public health hazard; and > > > #### “(3) > > that is, as of the date of enactment of America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018— > > > ##### “(A) > > in significant noncompliance with this Act or any regulation promulgated pursuant to this Act; or > > > ##### “(B) > > listed as having a history of significant noncompliance with this title pursuant to section 1420(b)(1). > > > ### “(b) Study Required > > > #### “(1) In general > > Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this section, the Administrator, in consultation with the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of Health and Human Services, shall complete a study that— > > > ##### “(A) > > identifies intractable water systems; and > > > ##### “(B) > > describes barriers to delivery of potable water to individuals served by an intractable water system. > > > #### “(2) Report to congress > > Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this section, the Administrator shall submit to Congress a report describing findings and recommendations based on the study under this subsection.” > .
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