Sec. 1459C. STUDY ON INTRACTABLE WATER SYSTEMS

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## SEC. 1459C STUDY ON INTRACTABLE WATER SYSTEMS ###

(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. **[**[42 U.S.C. 300j–19c](/us/usc/t42/s300j–19c)**]**

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Sec. 1459C

STUDY ON INTRACTABLE WATER SYSTEMS

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