Federal · Title 42 — Public Health and Welfare

42 U.S.C. § 4370j: Municipal Ombudsman

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There is established within the Office of the Administrator an Office of the Municipal Ombudsman, to be headed by a Municipal Ombudsman. technical assistance to municipalities seeking to comply with the Federal Water Pollution Control Act [ 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.]; and information to the Administrator to help the Administrator ensure that agency policies are implemented by all offices of the Environmental Protection Agency, including regional offices. available Federal financial assistance for which the municipality is eligible; flexibility available under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act; and the opportunity to develop an integrated plan under section 402(s) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act [ 33 U.S.C. 1342(s) ]. the technical assistance referred to in subsection (b)(1); the financial assistance referred to in subsection (c)(1); the flexibility referred to in subsection (c)(2); and any resources developed by the Administrator related to integrated plans under section 402(s) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act [ 33 U.S.C. 1342(s) ]; and a copy of each permit, order, or judicial consent decree that implements or incorporates such an integrated plan. The term ‘Administrator’ means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. The term ‘municipality’ has the meaning given that term in section 502 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ( 33 U.S.C. 1362 ).”

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