In sections
277d–43 to
277d–46 of this title, the following definitions apply:
(1) Administrator
The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
(2) Commission
The term Commission means the United States section of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico.
(3) IWTP The term IWTP means the South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant constructed under the provisions of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (
33 U.S.C.
1251 et seq.), section 510 of the Water Quality Act of 1987 (101 Stat. 80–82), and Treaty Minutes to the Treaty for the Utilization of Waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande, dated February 3, 1944.
(4) Secondary treatment
The term secondary treatment has the meaning such term has under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and its implementing regulations.
(5) Secretary
The term Secretary means the Secretary of State.
(6) Mexican facility The term Mexican facility means a proposed public-private wastewater treatment facility to be constructed and operated under sections
277d–43 to
277d–46 of this title within Mexico for the purpose of treating sewage flows generated within Mexico, which flows impact the surface waters, health, and safety of the United States and Mexico.
(7) Mgd
The term mgd means million gallons per day.