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 94 STAT. 2738

42 USC 300h-i. Rules. 42 USC 300h-2. 42 USC 300J-2.

42 USC 300h.

42 USC 300g-4. 42 USC 300g-5.

42use300h.

42 USC 300J-2.

42 USC 300J-1.

PUBLIC LAW 96-502—DEC. 5, 1980

demonstration is no longer valid. Following such a determination, the Administrator may exercise the authority of subsection (c) of section 1422 in the same manner as provided in such subsection with respect to a determination described in such subsection. "(3) Before promulgating any rule under paragraph (2), the Administrator shall provide opportunity for public hearing respecting such rule.". (b) Section 1423(a)(l) of such Act is amended by inserting after "(within the meaning of section 14220t)X3)" the following: "or section 1425(c)". (c) Section 1443(c)(2) of title XTV of the Public Health Service Act is amended by inserting the following at the end thereof: "Such term includes, where applicable, a program which meets the requirements of section 1425.". SEC. 3. Section 1421(d)(l) of the Public Health Service Act is amended by adding the following at the end thereof: "Such term does not include the underground injection of natural gas for purposes of storage.". SEC. 4. (a) Section 1415 of the Public Health Service Act is amended by inserting the following section heading at the beginning of such (b) Section 1416(a)(2) of the Public Health Service Act is amended by inserting immediately after "requirement," the following: "or, for a system that was not in operation by that date, only if no reasonable alternative source of drinking water is available to such new svstem " (c) Section 1421(b)(l)(A) of the Public Health Service Act is amended by striking out "effective three years after the date of the enactment of this title," and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "effective on the date on which the applicable underground injection control program takes effect,". (d) Section 1443(b)(2) of the Public Health Service Act is amended by striking out the second and third sentences therein and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "No grant may be made to any State under paragraph (1) unless the State has assumed primary enforcement responsibility within two years after the date the Administrator promulgates regulations for State underground injection control programs under section 1421.". SEC. 5. Section 1442 of title XIV of the Public Health Service Act is amended by inserting the following new subsection after subsection (d) and by redesignating subsection (e) as (f):

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