Section 13881 Of Chapter 10.6. California Safe Drinking Water Grant Program From California Water Code >> Division 7. >> Chapter 10.6.
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. As used in this chapter:
(a) "Department" means the Department of Water Resources.
(b) "Domestic water system" means a system for the provision to
the public of piped water for human consumption, if such system has
at least 15 service connections or regularly supplies water to at
least 25 individuals. Such term includes any water supply, treatment,
storage, and distribution facilities under the control of the
operator of such system.
(c) "Fund" means the California Safe Drinking Water Fund created
pursuant to Section 13859.
(d) "Project" means proposed facilities for the construction,
improvement, or rehabilitation of the domestic water system, and may
include water supply, treatment works, and all or part of a water
distribution system, if such inclusions are necessary to carry out
the purpose of this chapter.
(e) "Public agency" means any city, county, district, or other
political subdivision of the state which owns or operates a domestic
water system.
(f) "Treatment works" means any devices or systems used in the
treatment of water supplies, including necessary lands, which render
such supplies pure, wholesome, and potable for domestic purpose.