Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 15A > Chapter 5 > Part 1 - General Provisions

• Board: means the Water Quality Board created in Section 19-1-106. See Utah Code 19-5-102
• Department: means the Department of Environmental Quality. See Utah Code 19-1-103
• Discharge: means the addition of a pollutant to waters of the state. See Utah Code 19-5-102
• Disposal system: means a system for disposing of wastes and includes sewerage systems and treatment works. See Utah Code 19-5-102
• Division: means the Division of Water Quality, created in Subsection 19-1-105(1)(e). See Utah Code 19-5-102
• Division: means the State Fire Marshal Division created in Section 53-7-103. See Utah Code 15A-5-102
• Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
• Land: includes :
       (18)(a) land;
       (18)(b) a tenement;
       (18)(c) a hereditament;
       (18)(d) a water right;
       (18)(e) a possessory right; and
       (18)(f) a claim. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• NFPA: means the edition of the National Fire Protection Association adopted under Section 15A-5-103. See Utah Code 15A-5-102
• Person: means an individual, trust, firm, estate, company, corporation, partnership, association, state, state or federal agency or entity, municipality, commission, or political subdivision of a state. See Utah Code 19-1-103
• Sewage sludge: means solid, semisolid, or liquid residue removed during the treatment of municipal wastewater or domestic sewage. See Utah Code 19-5-102
• State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• State Fire Code: means the State Fire Code adopted by Chapter 5, State Fire Code Act. See Utah Code 15A-1-102
• Underground injection: means the subsurface emplacement of fluids by well injection. See Utah Code 19-5-102
• Underground wastewater disposal system: means a system for underground disposal of domestic wastewater discharges as defined by the board and the executive director. See Utah Code 19-5-102