Nogales Wastewater Fairness Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 11, 2019)
Nogales Wastewater Fairness Act
This bill directs the U.S. Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission to charge Nogales, Arizona, no more than an equitable proportion of the costs for operating and maintaining the Nogales sanitation project. The sanitation project includes (1) the International Outfall Interceptor and the trunkline, which is a sewer line that carries wastewater along the U.S. and Mexico border; and (2) the Nogales International Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Nogales is not obligated to pay the capital costs of repairing or upgrading the project.
What just happenedJun 11, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJun 11, 2019
- Jun 11, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Foreign Relations Committee - Jun 11, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate