As used in sections 71.287 and 256.400 to 256.433 , unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following terms mean: (1) "Department" , the department of natural resources; (2) "Director" , the director of the department of natural resources; (3) "Division" , the division of geology and land survey of the department of natural resources; (4) "Major water user" , any person, firm, corporation or the state of Missouri, its agencies or corporations and any other political subdivision of this state, their agencies or corporations, with a water source and equipment necessary to withdraw or divert one hundred thousand gallons or more per day from any stream, river, lake, well, spring or other water source; (5) "State geologist" , the director of the division of geology and land survey of the department of natural resources; (6) "Water source" , any stream, river, lake, well, spring or other water source.
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