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pollutants that shall include the factors which must 

 be provided in any certification pursuant to section 

 1341 of this title or permit application pursuant to 

 section 1342 of this title. 



(h) Guidelines for monitoring, reporting, enforce- 

 ment, funding, personnel, and manpower. 



The Administrator shall 1 1 > within sixty days 

 after October 10. 1972. promulgate guidelines for the 

 purpose of establishing uniform application forms 

 and other minimum requirements for the acquisition 

 of information from owners and operators of point- 

 sources of discharge subject to any State program 

 under section 1342 of this title, and (2) within sixty 

 days from October 18, 1972, promulgate guidelines 

 establishing the minimum procedural and other ele- 

 ments of any State program under section 1342 of 

 this title, which shall include: 



I A) monitoring requirements: 



(B) reporting requirements i including pro- 

 cedures to make information available to the 

 public) ; 



(C) enforcement provisions; and 



(D> funding, personnel qualifications, and man- 

 power requirements (including a requirement that 

 no board or body which approves psrmit applica- 

 tions or portions thereof shall include, as a mem- 

 ber, any person who receives, or has during the 

 previous two years received, a significant portion 

 of his income directly or indirectly from permit 

 holders or applicants for a permit) . 



(i) Restoration and enhancement of publicly owned 

 fresh water lakes. 

 The Administrator shall, within 270 days after 

 October 18, 1972 (and from time to time thereafter) , 

 issue such information on methods, procedures, and 

 processes as may be appropriate to restore and en- 

 hance the quality of the Nation's publicly owned 

 fresh water lakes. 



(j) Agreements with Secretaries of Agriculture, 

 Army, and Interior to provide maximum uliliza- 

 lion of programs to achieve and maintain water 

 quality; transfer of funds; authorization of appro- 

 priations. 

 < 1 1 The Administrator .Shall, within six months 

 from October 18, 1972, enter into agreements with 

 the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of the 

 Army, and the Secretary of the Interior to provide 

 for the maximum utilization of the appropriate pro- 

 grams authorized under other Federal law to be 

 carried out by such Secretaries for the purpose of 

 achieving and maintaining water quality through 

 appropriate implementation of plans approved under 

 section 1288 of this title. 



(21 The Administrator, pursuant to any agree- 

 ment under paragraph (1 ) of this subsection is au- 

 thorized to transfer to the Secretary of Agriculture, 

 the Secretary of the Army, or the Secretary of the 

 Interior any funds appropriated under paragraph 

 (3) of this subsection to supplement any funds 

 otherwise appropriated to carry out appropriate pro- 

 grams authorized to be carried out by such Secre- 

 taries. 



(3i There is authorized to be appropriated to carry 

 out the provisions of this subsection. $100,000,000 

 per fiscal year for the fiscal year ending June 30. 



1973, and the fiscal year ending June 30, 1974. 

 (June 30. 1948. ch. 758. title III, § 304, as added 

 Oct. 18, 1972. Pub. L. 92-500. § 2, 86 Stat. 850.) 



§ 1315. Water quality inventory; State reports; trans- 

 mittal to Congress. 



(a) The Administrator, in cooperation with the 

 States and with the assistance of appropriate Fed- 

 eral agencies, shall prepare a report to be submitted 

 to the Congress on or before January 1. 1974. which 

 shall — 



(11 describe the specific quality, during 1973, 

 with appropriate supplemental descriptions as 

 shall be required to take into account seasonal, 

 tidal, and other variations, of all navigable waters 

 and the waters of the contiguous zone; 



(2) include an inventory of all point sources of 

 discharge (based on a qualitative and quantitative 

 analysis of discharges' of pollutants, into all navi- 

 gable waters and the waters of the contiguous zone; 

 and 



(3 1 identify specifically those navigable waters, 

 the quality of which — 



(A> is adequate to provide for the protection 

 and propagation of a balanced population of 

 shellfish, fish, and wildlife and allow recrea- 

 tional activities in and on the water; 



<B) can reasonably be expected to attain such 

 level by 1977 or 1983; and 



(C) can reasonably be expected to attain such 



level by any later date. 



(b' ( 1 1 Each State shall prepare and submit to the 



Administrator by January 1. 1975, and shall bring up 



to date each year tliereafter. a report which shall 



include — 



(Ai a description of the water quality of all 

 navigable waters in such State during the pre- 

 ceding year, with appropriate supplemental de- 

 scriptions as shall be required to take into account 

 seasonal, tidal, and other variations, correlated 

 with the quality of water required by the objec- 

 tive of this chapter (as identified by the Adminis- 

 trator pursuant to criteria published under sec- 

 tion 1314(ai of this title i and the water quality 

 described in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph; 

 (Bi an analysis of the extent to which all navi- 

 gable waters of such State provide fcr the protec- 

 tion and propagation of a balanced population of 

 shellfish, fish, and wildlife, and allow recreational 

 activities in and on the water; 



(C) an analysis of the extent to which the elim- 

 ination of the discharge of pollutants and a level 

 of water quality which provides for the protection 

 and propagation of a balanced population of shell- 

 fish, fish, and wildlife and allows recreational 

 activities in and on the water, have been or will 

 be achieved by the requirements of this chapter, 

 together \vith recommendations as to additional 

 action necessary to achieve such objectives and 

 for what waters such additional action is neces- 

 sary; 



(D) an estimate of (i) the environmental im- 

 pact, ( ii I the economic and social costs necessary 

 to achieve the objective of this chapter in such 

 State, (iii) the economic and social benefits of 



