To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to bring underground storage tanks into compliance with subtitle I of that Act, to promote cleanup of leaking underground storage tanks, to provide sufficient resources for such compliance and cleanup, and for other purposes.

July 15, 2003

Mr. BURR (for himself, Mr. FOSSELLA, Mr. TOWNS, Mr. GORDON, and Mr. BOUCHER) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to bring underground storage tanks into compliance with subtitle I of that Act, to promote cleanup of leaking underground storage tanks, to provide sufficient resources for such compliance and cleanup, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the `Underground Storage Tank Compliance Act of 2003'.

SEC. 2. LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS.

Section 9004 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6991c) is amended by adding at the end the following:

`(f) TRUST FUND DISTRIBUTION-

`(1) IN GENERAL-

`(A) AMOUNT AND PERMITTED USES OF DISTRIBUTION- The Administrator shall distribute to States not less than 80 percent of the funds from the Trust Fund that are made available to the Administrator under section 9013(2)(A) for each fiscal year for use in paying the reasonable costs, incurred under a cooperative agreement with any State--

`(i) actions taken by the State under section 9003(h)(7)(A);

`(ii) necessary administrative expenses, as determined by the Administrator, that are directly related to corrective action and compensation programs under subsection (c)(1);

`(iii) any corrective action and compensation program carried out under subsection (c)(1) for a release from an underground storage tank regulated under this subtitle to the extent that, as determined by the State in accordance with guidelines developed jointly by the Administrator and the State, the financial resources of the owner or operator of the underground storage tank (including resources provided by a program in accordance with subsection (c)(1)) are not adequate to pay the cost of a corrective action without significantly impairing the ability of the owner or operator to continue in business;

`(iv) enforcement by the State or a local government of State or local regulations pertaining to underground storage tanks regulated under this subtitle; or

`(v) State or local corrective actions carried out under regulations promulgated under section 9003(c).

`(B) USE OF FUNDS FOR ENFORCEMENT- In addition to the uses of funds authorized under subparagraph (A), the Administrator may use funds from the Trust Fund that are not distributed to States under subparagraph (A) for enforcement of any regulation promulgated by the Administrator under this subtitle.

`(C) PROHIBITED USES- Except as provided in subparagraph (A)(iii), under any similar requirement of a State program approved under this section, or in any similar State or local provision as determined by the Administrator, funds provided to a State by the Administrator under subparagraph (A) shall not be used by the State to provide financial assistance to an owner or operator to meet any requirement relating to underground storage tanks under part 280 of title 40, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of enactment of this subsection).

`(2) ALLOCATION-

`(A) PROCESS- Subject to subparagraph (B), in the case of a State with which the Administrator has entered into a cooperative agreement under section 9003(h)(7)(A), the Administrator shall distribute funds from the Trust Fund to the State using the allocation process developed by the Administrator.

`(B) DIVERSION OF STATE FUNDS-

`(i) IN GENERAL- The Administrator shall not distribute funds under subsection (a)(3) to any State that has diverted funds from the State's State fund or State assurance program, with the exception of those transfers that had been completed earlier than the date of enactment of this subsection.

`(ii) USE OF WITHHELD FUNDS- The Administrator shall allocate funds withheld under clause (i) to other States in accordance with the allocation process developed by the Administrator.

`(C) REVISIONS TO PROCESS- The Administrator may revise the allocation process referred to in subparagraph (A) with respect to a State only after--

`(i) consulting with State agencies responsible for overseeing corrective action for releases from underground storage tanks; and

`(ii) taking into consideration, at a minimum, each of the following:

`(I) The total tax revenue contributed to the Trust Fund from all sources within the State.

`(II) The number of confirmed releases from federally regulated leaking underground storage tanks in the State.

`(III) The number of federally regulated underground storage tanks in the State.

`(IV) The percentage of the population of the State that uses groundwater for any beneficial purpose.

`(V) The performance of the State in implementing and enforcing the program.

`(VI) The financial needs of the State.

`(VII) The ability of the State to use the funds referred to in subparagraph (A) in any year.

`(3) DISTRIBUTIONS TO STATE AGENCIES- Distributions from the Trust Fund under this subsection shall be made directly to a State agency that

`(A) enters into a cooperative agreement referred to in paragraph (2)(A); or

`(B) is enforcing a State program approved under this section.

`(4) COST RECOVERY PROHIBITION- Funds from the Trust Fund provided by States to owners or operators under paragraph (1)(A)(iii) shall not be subject to cost recovery by the Administrator under section 9003(h)(6).'.

SEC. 3. INSPECTION OF UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS.

Section 9005 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6991d) is amended by inserting the following new subsection at the end thereof:

`(c) INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS- Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Administrator or a State that receives funding from this subtitle, shall conduct on-site inspections of all underground storage tanks regulated under this subtitle that have not undergone such inspection since December 22, 1998, to determine compliance with this subtitle.

`(d) STATE COMPLIANCE PROGRAMS- Each State that receives funding from this subtitle shall, not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this subsection, develop, in cooperation with the Administrator, a State Compliance Assurance Program to ensure that all underground storage tanks regulated under this subtitle remain compliant with this subtitle. Such programs shall:

`(1) include a frequency of inspection requirement; and

`(2) provide that inspections conducted under such programs shall be conducted either pursuant to a State program approved under section 9004 or pursuant to a cooperative agreement with the Administrator, or an alternative State inspection program, as approved by the Administrator, as a component of an integrated underground storage tank enforcement program including targeted and for cause inspections.'.

SEC. 4. OPERATOR TRAINING.

Section 9010 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act is amended to read as follows:

`SEC. 9010. OPERATOR TRAINING.

`(a) GUIDELINES-

`(1) IN GENERAL- Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of the Underground Storage Tank Compliance Act of 2003, in cooperation with States, owners, and operators, the Administrator shall publish in the Federal Register, after public notice and opportunity for comment, guidelines that specify methods for training operators of underground storage tanks.

`(2) CONSIDERATIONS- The guidelines described in paragraph (1) shall take into account each of the following:

`(A) State training programs in existence as of the date of publication of the guidelines.

`(B) training programs that are being employed by owners and operators as of the date of enactment of this paragraph.

`(C) The high turnover rate of operators.

`(D) The frequency of improvement in underground storage tank equipment technology.

`(E) The nature of the businesses in which the operators are engaged.

`(F) Such other factors as the Administrator determines to be necessary to carry out this section.

`(b) STATE PROGRAMS-

`(1) IN GENERAL- Not later than 2 years after the date on which the Administrator publishes the guidelines under subsection (a)(1), each State shall develop and implement a strategy for the training of operators of underground storage tanks that is consistent with paragraph (2).

`(2) REQUIREMENTS- A State strategy described in paragraph (1) shall--

`(A) be consistent with subsection (a);

`(B) be developed in cooperation with owners and operators; and

`(C) take into consideration training programs implemented by owners and operators as of the date of enactment of this subsection.

`(3) FINANCIAL INCENTIVE- The Administrator may award to a State that develops and implements a strategy described in paragraph (1), in addition to any funds that the State is entitled to receive under this subtitle, not more than $200,000, to be used to carry out the strategy.'.

SEC. 5. REMEDIATION FROM ETHER FUEL ADDITIVES.

Section 9003(h) of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6991b(h)) is amended as follows:

(1) In paragraph (7)(A)--

(A) by striking `paragraphs (1) and (2) of this subsection' and inserting `paragraphs (1), (2), and (12)' ; and

(B) by striking `and including the authorities of paragraphs (4), (6), and (8) of this subsection' and inserting `and the authority under section 9011 and paragraphs (4), (6), and (8),'.

(2) By adding at the end the following:

`(12) REMEDIATION OF ETHER FUEL CONTAMINATION-

`(A) IN GENERAL- The Administrator and the States may use funds made available under section 9013(2)(B) to carry out corrective actions with respect to a release of an ether fuel additive that presents a threat to human health or welfare or the environment

`(B) APPLICABLE AUTHORITY- The Administrator or a State shall carry out subparagraph (A) in accordance with paragraph (2), and in the case of a State, in accordance with a cooperative agreement entered into by the Administrator and the State under paragraph (7).'.

SEC. 6. RELEASE PREVENTION, COMPLIANCE, AND ENFORCEMENT.

(a) RELEASE PREVENTION AND COMPLIANCE- Subtitle I of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6991 et seq.) (as amended by section 4 of this Act) is amended by adding at the end the following:

`SEC. 9011. USE OF FUNDS FOR RELEASE PREVENTION AND COMPLIANCE.

`Funds made available under section 9013(2)(D) from the Trust Fund may be used to conduct inspections, issue orders, or bring actions under this subtitle--

`(1) by a State, in accordance with a grant or cooperative agreement with the Administrator, of State regulations pertaining to underground storage tanks regulated under this subtitle; and

`(2) by the Administrator, under this subtitle (including under a State program approved under section 9004).'.

(b) GOVERNMENT OWNED TANKS- Section 9003 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6991b) is amended by adding at the end the following:

`(i) GOVERNMENT OWNED TANKS-

`(1) IMPLEMENTATION REPORT-

`(A) IN GENERAL- Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this subsection, each State shall submit to the Administrator an implementation report that--

`(i) lists the location and owner of each underground storage tank described in subparagraph (B) in the State that, as of the date of submission of the report, is not in compliance with this subtitle;

`(ii) specifies the date of the last inspection by a State or Federal inspector of each underground storage tank described in clause (i);

`(iii) lists each violation of this subtitle respecting any underground storage tank described in clause (i); and

`(iv) describes the actions that have been and will be taken to ensure compliance by the underground storage tank listed under clause (i) with this subtitle.

`(B) UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK- An underground storage tank described in this subparagraph is an underground storage tank that is regulated under this subtitle, and owned or operated by the State government or any local government.

`(C) PUBLIC AVAILABILITY- The Administrator shall make each report received under subparagraph (A) available to the public through an appropriate media.

`(2) FINANCIAL INCENTIVE- The Administrator may award to a State that develops an implementation report described in paragraph (1), in addition to any funds that the State is entitled to receive under this subtitle, not more than $50,000, to be used to carry out the implementation report.

`(3) NOT A SAFE HARBOR- This subsection does not relieve any person from any obligation or requirement under this subtitle.'.

(c) INCENTIVE FOR PERFORMANCE- Section 9006 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6991e) is amended by adding at the end the following:

`(e) INCENTIVE FOR PERFORMANCE- In determining the terms of, or whether to issue, a compliance order under subsection (a), or the amount of, or whether to issue, a civil penalty under subsection (d), the Administrator, or a State under a program approved under section 9004, shall take into consideration whether an owner or operator--

`(1) has a history of operating underground storage tanks of the owner or operator in accordance with this subtitle; or a State program approved under section 9004; or

`(2) has repeatedly violated this subtitle; or a State program approved under section 9004; or

`(3) has implemented a program, consistent with guidelines published under section 9010, that provides training to persons responsible for operating any underground storage tank of the owner or operator.

`(f) DELIVERY PROHIBITION-

`(1) REQUIREMENTS-

`(A) PROHIBITION OF DELIVERY- Subject to paragraph (2), beginning 6 months after the date of enactment of this subsection, it shall be unlawful to deliver to or accept a regulated substance into an underground storage tank listed on the Delivery Prohibition Rosters established by the Administrator and each State that receives funding under this subtitle under subparagraph (B).

`(B) DELIVERY PROHIBITION ROSTER-

`(i) IN GENERAL- The Administrator and each State implementing agency that receives funding under this subtitle shall establish within 5 months after the date of enactment a Delivery Prohibition Roster listing underground storage tanks under the Administrator's or the State's jurisdiction that are not in compliance with a requirement or standard promulgated by the Administrator under section 9003 or a requirement or standard of a State program approved under section 9004.

`(ii) NOTIFICATION- The Administrator and the State shall, make readily known to underground storage tank owners and operators and to product delivery industries, the underground storage tanks listed on a Delivery Prohibition Roster by (I) posting such Rosters, including the physical location and street address of each listed underground storage tank, on official web sites; (II) mailing within 7 days of the addition of an underground storage tank to a Delivery Prohibition Roster a certified letter to each supplier of motor fuel to such an underground storage tank within the last 30 days notifying the supplier that the tank has been listed; (III) notifying suppliers by other electronic means available; and (IV) updating these Rosters periodically.

`(iii) ROSTER UPDATES- The Administrator and the State shall update the Delivery Prohibition Rosters 15 calendar days prior to the first day of each calendar month.

`(2) LIMITATION-

`(A) SPECIFIED GEOGRAPHIC AREA- Subject to paragraph (B), under paragraph (1), the Administrator or a State shall not include an underground storage tank on a Delivery Prohibition Roster if such a delivery prohibition would jeopardize the availability of, or access to, fuel in any specified geographic area.

`(B) APPLICABILITY OF LIMITATION- The limitation under subparagraph (A) shall apply only during the 180-day period following the date of a determination by the Administrator or the appropriate State that exercising the authority of paragraph (1) is limited by subparagraph (A).

`(C) GUIDELINES- Not later than 6 months after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Administrator shall issue guidelines that define the term `specified geographic area' for the purpose of subparagraph (A).

`(3) AUTHORITY TO ISSUE GUIDELINES- The Administrator, after consultation with the States, shall issue guidelines for carrying out this subsection within 3 months of the date of enactment of this subsection.

`(4) ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES- The Administrator may use the authority under the enforcement, compliance, or penalty provisions of this subtitle to carry out this subsection.

`(5) EFFECT ON STATE AUTHORITY- Nothing in this subsection shall affect the authority of a State to prohibit the delivery of a regulated substance to an underground storage tank.

`(6) DEFENSE TO VIOLATION- A person shall not be in violation of paragraph (1)(A) if the underground storage tank into which a regulated substance is delivered is not listed on the Administrator's or the appropriate State's Prohibited Delivery Roster 15 calendar days prior to the delivery being made.

`(7) SUNSET- This subsection shall cease to be effective 42 months after the date of enactment.'.

(d) PUBLIC RECORD- Section 9002 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6991a) is amended by adding at the end the following:

`(d) PUBLIC RECORD-

`(1) IN GENERAL- The Administrator shall require each State and Indian tribe that receives funds under this subtitle to maintain, update at least annually, and make available to the public, in such manner and form as the Administrator shall prescribe (after consultation with States and Indian tribes), a record of underground storage tanks regulated under this subtitle.

`(2) CONSIDERATIONS- To the maximum extent practicable, the public record of a State or Indian tribe, respectively, shall include, for each year each of the following:

`(A) The number, sources, and causes of underground storage tank releases in the State or tribal area.

`(B) The record of compliance by underground storage tanks in the State or tribal area with this subtitle; or an applicable State program approved under section 9004.

`(C) Data on the number of underground storage tank equipment failures in the State or on tribal land.

`(3) AVAILABILITY- The Administrator shall make the public record of each State and Indian tribe under this section available to the public electronically.'.

SEC. 7. FEDERAL FACILITIES.

Section 9007 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6991f) is amended to read as follows:

`SEC. 9007 FEDERAL FACILITIES.

`(a) IN GENERAL- Each department, agency, and instrumentality of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the Federal Government shall be subject to, and comply with, all Federal, State, interstate, and local requirements, both substantive and procedural (including any requirements for permits or reporting or any provisions for injunctive relief and such sanctions as may be imposed by a court to enforce such relief), respecting underground storage tanks in the same manner, and to the same extent, as any person is subject to such requirements if such department, agency, or instrumentality--

`(1) has jurisdiction over any underground storage tank or underground storage tank system, or

`(2) engaged in any activity resulting, or which may result, in the installation, operation, management, or closure of any underground storage tank, release response activities thereto, or in the delivery of any regulated substance to an underground storage tank or underground storage tank system.

`(b) WAIVER OF SOVERIGN IMMUNITY- The United States hereby expressly waives any immunity otherwise applicable to the United States with respect to the substantive and procedural requirements of subsection (a).

`(c) LIABILITY-

`(1) Neither the United States, nor any agent, employee, or officer thereof, shall be immune or exempt from any process or sanction of any State or Federal Court with respect to a violation of the substantive and procedural requirements of subsection (a).

`(2) No agent, employee, or officer of the United States shall be personally liable for any civil penalty under any Federal, State, or local law concerning underground storage tanks with respect to any act or omission within the scope of the official duties of the agent, employee, or officer, provided that an agent, employee, or officer of the United States shall be subject to any criminal sanction (including, but not limited to, any fine or imprisonment) under any Federal or State law concerning underground storage tanks.

`(d) EXEMPTIONS-

`(1) IN GENERAL- The President may exempt any underground storage tank of any department, agency, or instrumentality in the executive branch from compliance with Federal or State requirements with respect to underground storage tanks if he determines it to be in the paramount interest of the United States to do so.

`(2) RESTRICTION ON EXEMPTION- No exemption shall be granted under paragraph (1) due to lack of appropriation unless the President shall have specifically requested such appropriation as a part of the budgetary process and the Congress shall have failed to make available such requested appropriation.

`(3) EXEMPTION TIME LIMIT- Any exemption granted under paragraph (1) shall be for a period not in excess of one year, but additional exemptions may be granted for periods not to exceed one year upon the President's making a new determination.

`(4) REPORT ON EXEMPTIONS- The President shall report each January to the Congress all exemptions from the requirements of this subtitle granted during the preceding calendar year, together with his reason for granting each such exemption.

`(e) REVIEW OF, AND REPORT ON, FEDERAL UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS-

`(1) REVIEW- Not later than 9 months after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Administrator, in cooperation with each Federal agency that owns or operates 1 or more underground storage tanks or that manages land on which 1 or more underground storage tanks are located, shall review the status of compliance of those underground storage tanks with this subtitle.

`(2) IMPLEMENTATION REPORT-

`(A) IN GENERAL- Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this subsection, each Federal agency described in paragraph (1) shall submit to the Administrator and to each State in which an underground storage tank described in paragraph (1) is located an implementation report that--

`(i) lists the location and owner of each underground storage tank described in paragraph (1) that, as of the date of submission of the report, is not in compliance with this subtitle;

`(ii) specifies the date of the last inspection by a State or Federal inspector of each underground storage tank described in clause (i);

`(iii) lists each violation of this subtitle respecting any underground storage tank described in clause (i); and

`(iv) describes the actions that have been and will be taken to ensure compliance by the underground storage tank with this subtitle.

`(B) PUBLIC AVAILABILITY- The Administrator shall make each report received under subparagraph (A) available to the public through electronic means.

`(3) NOT A SAFE HARBOR- This subsection does not relieve any person from any obligation or requirement under this subtitle.'.

SEC. 8. TANKS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF INDIAN TRIBES.

Subtitle I of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6991 et seq.) is amended by inserting after section 9011 (as added by section 6(a)) the following:

`SEC. 9012. TANKS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF INDIAN TRIBES.

`(a) STRATEGY- The Administrator, in coordination with Indian tribes, shall take each of the following actions:

`(1) Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this section, the Administrator shall develop and implement a strategy--

`(A) giving priority to releases that present the greatest threat to human health or the environment, to take necessary corrective action in response to releases from leaking underground storage tanks located wholly within the boundaries of--

`(i) an Indian reservation; or

`(ii) any other area under the jurisdiction of an Indian tribe; and

`(B) to implement and enforce requirements concerning underground storage tanks located wholly within the boundaries of--

`(i) an Indian reservation; or

`(ii) any other area under the jurisdiction of an Indian tribe; and

`(2) Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this section and every 2 years thereafter, the Administrator shall submit to Congress a report that summarizes the status of implementation and enforcement of the leaking underground storage tank program in areas located wholly within--

`(A) the boundaries of Indian reservations; and

`(B) any other areas under the jurisdiction of an Indian tribe.

`(3) The Administrator shall make the report described in paragraph (2) available to the public on the Internet.

`(b) NOT A SAFE HARBOR- This section does not relieve any person from any obligation or requirement under this subtitle.

`(c) STATE AUTHORITY- Nothing in this section applies to any underground storage tank that is located in an area under the jurisdiction of a State, or that is subject to regulation by a State, as of the date of enactment of this section.'.

SEC. 9. STATE AUTHORITY.

Subtitle I of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6991 et seq.) (as amended by section 8) is amended by adding a the end the following:

`SEC. 9013. STATE AUTHORITY.

`Nothing in this subtitle precludes a State from establishing any requirement that is more stringent than a requirement under this subtitle.'.

SEC. 10. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

Subtitle I of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6991 et seq.) (as amended by section 9) is amended by adding at the end the following:

`SEC. 9014. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

`There are authorized to be appropriated to the Administrator the following amounts:

`(1) To carry out subtitle I (except sections 9003(h), 9005(a), 9011 and 9012) $2550,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2005 through 2009.

`(2) From the Trust Fund, notwithstanding section 9508(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986:

`(A) to carry out section 9003(h) (except section 9003(h)(12)) $200,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2005 through 2009;

`(B) to carry out section 9003(h)(12), $200,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2005 through 2009;

`(C) to carry out section 9005(a) and 9006(f)--

`(i) $60,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2005 and 2006; and

`(ii) $40,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2007 through 2009; and

`(D) to carry out section 9011 and 9012 (except for activities where funds are made available under 9005(c)) $100,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2005 through 2009.'.

SEC. 11. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.

(a) IN GENERAL- Section 9001 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6991) is amended as follows:

(1) By striking `For the purposes of this subtitle--' and inserting `In this subtitle'.

(2) By redesignating paragraphs (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), and (8) as paragraphs (10), (7), (4), (3), (8), (5), (2), and (6), respectively.

(3) By inserting before paragraph (2) (as redesignated by paragraph (2)) the following:

`(1) INDIAN TRIBE-

`(A) IN GENERAL- The term `Indian tribe' means any Indian tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community that is recognized as being eligible for special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians.

`(B) INCLUSIONS- The term `Indian tribe' includes an Alaska Native village age, as defined in or established under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.); and'.

(4) By inserting after paragraph (8) (as redesignated by paragraph (2)) the following:

`(9) TRUST FUND- The term `Trust Fund' means the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund established by section 9508 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.'.

(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS- The Solid Waste Disposal Act is amended as follows:

(1) Section 9003(f) (42 U.S.C. 6991b(f)) is amended--

(A) in paragraph (1), by striking `9001(2)(B)' and inserting `9001(7)(B)'; and

(B) in paragraphs (2) and (3), by striking `9001(2)(A)' each place it appears and inserting `9001(7)(A)'.

(2) Section 9003(h) (42 U.S.C. 6991b(h)) is amended in paragraphs (1), (2)(C), (7)(A), and (11) by striking `Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund' each place it appears and inserting `Trust Fund'.

(3) Section 9009 (42 U.S.C. 6991h) is amended--

(A) in subsection (a), by striking `9001(2)(B)' and inserting `9001(7)(B)'; and

(B) in subsection (d), by striking `section 9001(1) (A) and (B)' and inserting `subparagraphs (A) and (B) of section 9001(10)'.

SEC. 12. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.

The Solid Waste Disposal Act is amended as follows:

(1) Section 9001(4)(A) (42 U.S.C. 6991(4)(A)) (as amended by section 9(a)(2)) is amended by striking `substances' and inserting `substances'.

(2) Section 9003(f)(1) (42 U.S.C. 6991b(f)(1)) is amended by striking `subsection (c) and (d) of this section' and inserting `subsections (c) and (d)'.

(3) Section 9004(a) (42 U.S.C. 6991c(a)) is amended by striking `in 9001(2) (A) or (B) or both' and inserting `in subparagraph (A) or (B) of section 9001(7)'.

(4) Section 9005 (42 U.S.C. 6991d) (as amended by section 3) is amended--

(A) in subsection (b), by striking `study taking' and inserting `study, taking';

(B) in subsection (c)(1), by striking `relevant' and inserting `relevant'; and

(C) in subsection (c)(4), by striking `Environmental' and inserting `Environmental'.

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