Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 73 > Chapter 3c > Part 1 - General Provisions

• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• Director: means the director of the Division of Water Quality appointed under Section 19-5-106. See Utah Code 73-3c-102
• Industrial facility: means a factory, mill, plant, mine, refinery, warehouse, or building or collection of buildings, including the land on which the facility is located, and the machinery and equipment located at or within the facility used in connection with the operation of the facility in an industrial business. See Utah Code 73-3c-102
• 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
• POTW: means a publicly owned treatment works as defined by Section 19-5-102. See Utah Code 73-3c-102
• project: means a project for the reuse of domestic wastewater that requires approval by the director under Section 19-5-106 and the state engineer under Section 73-3c-302. See Utah Code 73-3c-102
• Public agency: means a public agency as defined by Section 11-13-103 that:
       (5)(a) owns or operates a POTW;
       (5)(b) collects and transports domestic wastewater;
       (5)(c) holds legal title to a water right;
       (5)(d) is delegated the right to the beneficial use or reuse of water by the legal title holder of the water right;
       (5)(e) is a water supplier; or
       (5)(f) sells wholesale or retail water. See Utah Code 73-3c-102
• Reuse authorization contract: means a contract or contracts among:
            (7)(a)(i) a public agency proposing a water reuse project;
            (7)(a)(ii) the owner or operator of a POTW that treats domestic wastewater proposed for use in a reuse project;
            (7)(a)(iii) the owner of a domestic wastewater collection or transportation system if the reuse project will divert domestic wastewater directly from that entity's collection or transportation system;
            (7)(a)(iv) the legal title holder of the water right designated for use in the reuse project, unless the legal title holder of the water right has delegated to another the right to the beneficial use or reuse of the water;
            (7)(a)(v) each water supplier not holding legal title to the water right designated for use in the reuse project that sells or delivers water under the water right designated for use in the reuse project;
            (7)(a)(vi) each entity that will engage in the wholesale or retail sale of water from the water reuse project; and
            (7)(a)(vii) the retail water supplier retailing water that will be replaced by reuse water supplied under the proposed reuse project. See Utah Code 73-3c-102
• Reuse water: means domestic wastewater treated to a standard acceptable under rules made by the Water Quality Board under Section 19-5-104. See Utah Code 73-3c-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
• Water right: means :
       (10)(a) a right to use water evidenced by any means identified in Section 73-1-10; or
       (10)(b) a right to use water under an approved application:

            (10)(b)(i) to appropriate;

            (10)(b)(ii) for a change of use; or

            (10)(b)(iii) for the exchange of water. See Utah Code 73-3c-102
• Water supplier: means an entity engaged in the delivery of water for municipal purposes. See Utah Code 73-3c-102