Sec. 401. GREAT LAKES REMEDIAL ACTION PLANS AND SEDIMENT REMEDIATION
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## SEC. 401 GREAT LAKES REMEDIAL ACTION PLANS AND SEDIMENT REMEDIATION ###
(a)Great Lakes Remedial Action Plans ####
(1)In general The Secretary may provide technical, planning, and engineering assistance to State and local governments and nongovernmental entities designated by a State or local government in the development and implementation of remedial action plans for Areas of Concern in the Great Lakes identified under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement of 1978. ####
(2)Non-federal share #####
(A)In general Non-Federal interests shall contribute, in cash or by providing in-kind contributions, 50 percent of costs of activities for which assistance is provided under paragraph (1). #####
(B)Contributions by entities Nonprofit public or private entities may contribute all or a portion of the non-Federal share. ###
(b)Sediment Remediation Projects ####
(1)In general The Secretary, in consultation with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (acting through the Great Lakes National Program Office), may conduct pilot- and full-scale projects of promising technologies to remediate contaminated sediments in freshwater coastal regions in the Great Lakes basin. The Secretary shall conduct not fewer than 3 full-scale projects under this subsection. ####
(2)Site selection for projects In selecting the sites for the technology projects, the Secretary shall give priority consideration to Saginaw Bay, Michigan, Sheboygan Harbor, Wisconsin, Grand Calumet River, Indiana, Ashtabula River, Ohio, Buffalo River, New York, and Duluth-Superior Harbor, Minnesota and Wisconsin. ####
(3)Non-federal share Non-Federal interests shall contribute 35 percent of costs of projects under this subsection. Such costs may be paid in cash or by providing in-kind contributions. ###
(c)Authorization of Appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out this section $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2001 through 2012. **[**[33 U.S.C. 1268 note](/us/usc/t33/s1268)**]** * * * * * * *
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