Utah Code § 19-4-102

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19-4-102. 
Definitions.
 
 As used in this chapter:
 
 (1) "Board" means the Drinking Water Board appointed under Section 19-4-103. 
 
 
 
 (2) "Community water system" means a public water system that serves residents year-round. 
 
 
 
 (3) "Contaminant" means a physical, chemical, biological, or radiological substance or matter in water. 
 
 
 
 (4) "Director" means the director of the Division of Drinking Water. 
 
 
 
 (5) "Division" means the Division of Drinking Water, created in Subsection 19-1-105(1)(b). 
 
 
 
 (6) 
 
 (a) "Groundwater source" means an underground opening from or through which groundwater flows or is pumped from a subsurface water-bearing formation. 
 
 
 
 (b) "Groundwater source" includes: 
 
 (i) a well; 
 
 
 
 (ii) a spring; 
 
 
 
 (iii) a tunnel; or 
 
 
 
 (iv) an adit. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 (7) "Maximum contaminant level" means the maximum permissible level of a contaminant in water that is delivered to a user of a public water system. 
 
 
 
 (8) 
 
 (a) "Public water system" means a system providing water for human consumption and other domestic uses that: 
 
 (i) has at least 15 service connections; or 
 
 
 
 (ii) serves an average of 25 individuals daily for at least 60 days of the year. 
 
 
 
 
 
 (b) "Public water system" includes: 
 
 (i) a collection, treatment, storage, or distribution facility under the control of the operator and used primarily in connection with the system; and 
 
 
 
 (ii) a collection, pretreatment, or storage facility used primarily in connection with the system but not under the operator's control. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 (9) "Retail water supplier" means a person that: 
 
 (a) supplies water for human consumption and other domestic uses to an end user; and 
 
 
 
 (b) has more than 500 service connections. 
 
 
 
 
 
 (10) "Supplier" means a person who owns or operates a public water system. 
 
 
 
 (11) "Wholesale water supplier" means a person that provides most of that person's water to a retail water supplier. 
 
 
 
Repealed and Re-enacted by Chapter 5, 2018 Special Session 2

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