Utah Code Title 73. Water and Irrigation § 73-10c-4.5. Nonpoint source project loans and grants--Project objectives--Water Quality Board duties

(a) abate or reduce raw sewage discharges;

(b) repair or replace failing individual on-site wastewater disposal systems;

(c) abate or reduce untreated or uncontrolled runoff;

(d) improve critical aquatic habitat resources;

(e) conserve soil, water, or other natural resources;

(f) protect and improve ground water quality;

(g) preserve and protect the beneficial uses of waters of the state;

(h) reduce the number of water bodies not achieving water quality standards;

(i) improve watershed management; or

(j) prepare and implement total maximum daily load (TMDL) assessments.

(a) determine the amount, term, and interest rate for each loan made under this section;

(b) assure that adequate security is obtained for each loan;

(c) establish criteria and procedures for determining priority nonpoint source projects and award loans in accordance with those priorities; and

(d) make rules to implement this section in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act.