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1 "(3) N^o sewage or industrial waste shall be dis- 



2 charged (directly or indirectly) into any area subject 



3 to standards issued under subsection (a) of this section 



4 after January 1, 1977, unless such sewage or industrial 



5 waste has received "at least" primary, secondary, and 



6 tertiary treatment "or such other treatment equal to 



7 primary, secondary, and tertiary treatment" in accord- 



8 ance with standards and regulations established by the 



9 Secretary of the Interior. 



10 In addition, such person, prior to such discharging, must meet 



11 such additional requirements as the Secretary of the Interior 



12 may deem necessary for the orderly regulation of such 



13 activity. Such standards shall be applicable to aU of the 

 1^ departments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the United 

 1^ States Government. Except as otherwise provided in this 



section, in the case of an area containing any submerged 

 ' lands within the jurisdiction of the States, such standards 

 1° shall be applicable to the States and their agencies, includ- 

 ing any person having any license, permit, or other author- 

 ization from such State or agency for any such activity with 



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respect to any of such submerged lands. 



"(b) Every department, agency, and instrumentality 

 of the Federal Government and of the States, and every 



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person applying for a license, permit, or other authorization 

 from the United States or from any State to discharge or 



