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time during the life of any loan advanced pursuant to this section. Interest on such loans shall begin to accrue as of the dates the respective advancements are credited to the Water Fund. " (d) Loans advanced pursuant to this section during any six-month period (beginning with the six-month period ending June 30, 1953) shall be at a rate of interest determined by the Secretary of the Treasury as of the beginning of such period, which, in his judgment, would reflect the cost of money to the Treasury for borrowings at a maturity approximately equal to one-half of the period of time the loan is outstanding.". (c) Subsection (e) of section 2 of such Act approved June 2, 1950, is amended by striking therefrom "beginning with the budget estimates for fiscal year 1961". SEC. 109. Sections 101 to 105, inclusive, of this title shall take effect on the first day of the third month following its enactment. TITLE II—SANITARY SEWAGE WORKS

Definitions.

D. C. Sanitary S e w a g e Works Fund.

Use of Fund.

SEC. 201. For the purposes of this title— (a) The term "sanitary sewage" means (1) domestic sewage with storm and surface water limited; (2) sewage discharging from sanitary conveniences; (3) commercial or industrial wastes; and (4) water supply after it has been used. (b) The term "stormwater sewage" means liquid flowing in sewers resulting directly from precipitation. (c) The term "combined sewage" means sewage containing both sanitary sewage and stormwater sewage. (d) The term "sewer" means a pipe or conduit carrying sewage. (e) The term "sanitary sewer" means a sewer which carries sanitary sewage. (f) The term "stormwater sewer" means a sewer which carries stormwater sewage. (g) The term "combined sewer" means a sewer which carries both sanitary sewage and stormwater sewage. (h) The term "sanitary sewage works" means a system of sanitary and combined sewers, appurtenances, pumping stations, and treatment works for conveying, treating, and disposing of sanitary sewage. (i) The term "stormwater sewer system" means a system of sewers, appurtenances, and pumping stations for conveying and disposing of stormwater sewage. (j) The term "combined sewer system" means a system of sewers and appurtenances conveying both sanitary sewage and stormwater sewage. SEC, 202. There is hereby created in the Treasury of the United States a special fund which shall be known as the D. C. Sanitary Sewage Works Fund, and which shall be composed of such sums as shall be deposited to the credit of such fund, including, but not limited to, sums received by the Commissioners under the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act authorizing the laying of water mains and service sewers in the District of Columbia, the levying of assessments therefor, and for other purposes", approved April 22, 1904 (33 Stat. 244; secs. 43-1510 to 43-1517, D. C. Code, 1951 edition), on account of assessments levied for the construction of sewers and including any payment made to the District by any governmental agency of the States of Maryland or Virginia on account of any sewer service furnished any such agency by the District. SEC, 203. Subject to appropriations, the D. C. Sanitary Sewage Works Fund shall be available for use by or under the direction and control of the Commissioners for—

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