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Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in this subchapter:
(1) “Petroleum” means crude oil, gasoline, or any other nonvaporous petroleum product carried in a pipeline that crosses into the watershed of a public surface water supply;
(2)(A) “Public surface water supply” means a body of water, including without limitation a river, lake, reservoir, or other impoundment and the watershed that drains into the river, lake, reservoir, or other impoundment that is owned, leased, or otherwise used by a public water provider.
(B) “Public surface water supply” does not include water contained in an aquifer or aboveground water storage tank;
(3)(A) “Public water provider” means an entity that provides water for domestic, business, or industrial purposes.
(B) “Public water provider” includes without limitation a consolidated waterworks system created under the Consolidated Waterworks Authorization Act, § 25-20-301 et seq., city government, county government, regional water district, and nonprofit organization; and
(4) “Watercourse” means a river, stream, bayou, cove, or canal.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 8. Environmental Law § 8-10-403. Definitions - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-8-environmental-law/ar-code-sect-8-10-403/
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