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1 marine coastal waters commonly used by the public 



2 for swimming, bathing, or other similar primary con- 



3 tact purposes.". 



4 (b) Standards. — 



5 (1) Adoption by states. — ^A State shall adopt 



6 water quality standards for coastal recreation waters 



7 which, at a minimum, are consistent with the cri- 



8 teria published by the Administrator under section 



9 304(a)(9) of the Federal Water Pollution Control 



10 Act (33 U.S.C. 1314(a)(9)), as amended by this Act, 



11 not later than 3 years following the date of such 



12 publication. Such water quality standards shall be 



13 developed in accordance \vith the requirements of 



14 section 303(c) of the Federal Water Pollution Con- 



15 trol Act (33 U.S.C. 1313(c)). A State shall incor- 



16 porate such standards into all appropriate programs 



17 into which such State would incorporate water qual- 



18 ity standards adopted under section 303(c) of the 



19 Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 



20 1313(c)). 



21 (2) Failure of states to adopt. — If a State 



22 has not complied ^vith paragraph (1) by the last day 



23 of the 3-year period beginning on the date of publi- 



24 cation of criteria under section 304(a)(9) of the 



25 Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 



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