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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Gulf Coast Emergency Water Infrastructure Assistance Act - Permits a state, for two years after the enactment of this Act, to provide certain subsidies and loan extensions for water treatment and water quality projects related to Hurricane Katrina that are funded by revolving loans under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act.</p> <p>Permits Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi, for two years after the enactment of this Act, to provide assistance to a public water system that is not included on the intended use plan of such states under the Safe Drinking Water Act if the project involves damage caused by Hurricane Katrina or a related condition and complies with use of funds requirements under such Act. </p> <p>Authorizes the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to test a drinking water well owned or operated by a homeowner that is, or may be, contaminated as a result of Hurricane Katrina or a related condition.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Gulf Coast Emergency Water Infrastructure Assistance Act - Allows Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi, for a period of two years, to: (1) provide certain subsidies and loan extensions for projects to repair, replace, or rebuild publicly-owned treatment works, including privately-owned utilties that principally treat municipal wastewater or sewage works, and water quality projects in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina or a related condition; (2) provide assistance to such projects that are not included on the priority lists of such states under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act; and (3) provide assistance to a public water system that is not included on the priority lists of such states under the Safe Drinking Water Act if the project involves damage caused by Hurricane Katrina or a related condition and complies with use of funds requirements under such Act. </p> <p>Authorizes the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to test a drinking water well owned or operated by a homeowner that is, or may be, contaminated due to Hurricane Katrina or a related condition.</p>]]></text>
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