Tag Archive for: Ocean Pollution Reduction Act II

Peters’ Bill to Streamline Permit Renewal for Wastewater Plant Passes in Committee

/in , /by /Times of San Diegoby Jennifer Vigil

The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure voted 57-7 on Wednesday to advance Rep. Scott Peters’ bipartisan Ocean Pollution Reduction Act II.

The legislation would simplify the city of San Diego’s permitting process to operate the Point Loma Wastewater Treatment Plant, which will allow the city to move forward with its water-recycling project, Pure Water.

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Bipartisan San Diego Water Bill Introduced By Representatives Hunter, Davis, and Peters

/in , , /by /East County Magazine (San Diego, Calif.)

San Diego Congressional members Scott Peters, Duncan Hunter and Susan Davis have introduced bipartisan federal legislation to simplify permit requirements to operate the Point Loma Wastewater Treatment Plan, with a goal of providing purified, recycled drinking water for the San Diego region and reducing ocean pollution.

The bill, H.R. 4611, the Ocean Pollution Reduction Act II, was introduced in the House on October 4, 2019.

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