similar points of access that are the most used by the public. (d) Definition Section 502 of such Act ( 33 U.S.C. 1362 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (27) Rapid testing method The term rapid testing method means a method of testing the water quality of coastal recreation waters for which results are available as soon as practicable and not more than 4 hours after receipt of the applicable sample by the testing facility. . (e) Revisions to rapid testing methods (1) In general Upon completion of the validation required under subsection (c)(1), and every 5 years thereafter, the Administrator shall identify and review potential rapid testing methods for existing water quality criteria for pathogens and pathogen indicators for coastal recreation waters. (2) Revisions to rapid testing methods If a rapid testing method identified under paragraph (1) will make results available in less time and improve the accuracy and reproducibility of results when compared to the existing rapid testing method, the Administrator shall complete an evaluation and validation of the rapid testing method as expeditiously as practicable. (3) Reporting requirement Upon completion of the review required under paragraph (1), the Administrator shall publish in the Federal Register the results of the review, including information on any potential rapid testing method proposed for evaluation and validation under paragraph (2). (4) Declaration of goals for rapid testing methods It is a national goal that by 2019, a rapid testing method for testing water quality of coastal recreation waters be developed that can produce accurate and reproducible results in not more than 2 hours after receipt of the applicable sample. 6. Notification of Federal, State, and local agencies Section 406(c) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ( 33 U.S.C. 1346(c) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (5), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking prompt communication and inserting communication, within 2 hours of the receipt of the results of