(a) In addition to any other powers which it may have under this chapter or any other legislative act, the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality is authorized and empowered to act as the "state water pollution control agency" for the State of Arkansas for the purposes of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972.
(b) As the state water pollution control agency, the department may, among other things, approve projects for the construction of disposal systems for the purposes of loans and grants from the United States Environmental Protection Agency or any other federal agency and may take any other action necessary or appropriate to secure for the state the benefits of the federal act.
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