# 40 CFR § 35.2023: Water quality management planning

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-35.2023

## Section

- **Citation:** 40 CFR § 35.2023
- **Heading:** Water quality management planning
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 40—Protection of Environment > CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY > SUBCHAPTER B—GRANTS AND OTHER FEDERAL ASSISTANCE > PART 35—STATE AND LOCAL ASSISTANCE > Subpart I—Grants for Construction of Treatment Works

## Text

(a) From funds reserved under § 35.2020(d) the Regional Administrator shall make grants to the States to carry out water quality management planning including but not limited to:
(1) Identifying the most cost-effective and locally acceptable facility and non-point measures to meet and maintain water quality standards;
(2) Developing an implementation plan to obtain State and local financial and regulatory commitments to implement measures developed under paragraph (a)(1) of this section;
(3) Determining the nature, extent and causes of water quality problems in various areas of the State and interstate region, and reporting on these annually; and
(4) Determining which publicly owned treatment works should be constructed, in which areas and in what sequence, taking into account the relative degree of effluent reduction attained, the relative contributions to water quality of other point or nonpoint sources, and the consideration of alternatives to such construction, and implementing section 303(e) of the Act.
(b) In carrying out planning with grants made under paragraph (a) of this section, a State shall develop jointly with local, regional and interstate entities, a plan for carrying out the program and give funding priority to such entities and designated or undesignated public comprehensive planning organizations to carry out the purposes of this section.

## Nearby sections

- [40 CFR § 35.2000 § 35.2000 Purpose and policy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-35.2000.md)
- [40 CFR § 35.2005 § 35.2005 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-35.2005.md)
- [40 CFR § 35.2010 § 35.2010 Allotment; reallotment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-35.2010.md)
- [40 CFR § 35.2015 § 35.2015 State priority system and project priority list.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-35.2015.md)
- [40 CFR § 35.2020 § 35.2020 Reserves.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-35.2020.md)
- [40 CFR § 35.2021 § 35.2021 Reallotment of reserves.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-35.2021.md)
- [40 CFR § 35.2023 § 35.2023 Water quality management planning.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-35.2023.md)
- [40 CFR § 35.2024 § 35.2024 Combined sewer overflows.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-35.2024.md)
- [40 CFR § 35.2025 § 35.2025 Allowance and advance of allowance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-35.2025.md)
- [40 CFR § 35.2032 § 35.2032 Innovative and alternative technologies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-35.2032.md)
- [40 CFR § 35.2034 § 35.2034 Privately owned individual systems.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-35.2034.md)
- [40 CFR § 35.2035 § 35.2035 Rotating biological contractor (RBC) replacement grants.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-35.2035.md)
- [40 CFR § 35.2036 § 35.2036 Design/build project grants.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-35.2036.md)
- [40 CFR § 35.2040 § 35.2040 Grant application.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-35.2040.md)

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