Section 1 National pollutant discharge elimination system (NPDES) terms
In general— Section 402(b)(1)(B) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1342(b)(1)(B)) is amended to read as follows:
“(B) are for fixed terms—
“(i) not exceeding 10 years, for a permit issued to a State or municipality; and
“(ii) not exceeding 5 years, for a permit issued to any person not described in clause (i); and”
Technical corrections— Section 402(l)(3) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1342(l)(3)) is amended—
in subparagraph (B)—
by striking “section 402” and inserting “this section”; and
by striking “federal” and inserting “Federal”; and
in subparagraph (C)—
by striking “Section” and inserting “section”;
by striking “402(p)(6)” and inserting “subsection (p)(6)”;
by striking “402(l)(3)(A),” and inserting “subparagraph (A),”; and
by striking “402(l)(3)(A).” and inserting “such subparagraph.”.