Definitions

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. Added by Act 2013, No. 1484,§ 1, eff. 8/16/2013. 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; (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 (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. Added by Act 2013, No. 1484,§ 1, eff. 8/16/2013.