Definitions. The following words and terms, when used in this Part
and any enforcement proceeding sought by the Borough, shall have the
following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
AESTHETIC USES
The use of water for ornamental or decorative purposes, such
as fountains, reflecting pools and waterfalls.
ANY WATER
Any type of water, including fresh water, brackish water,
waste water or reclaimed waste water.
ARBORETUM
A place where trees, shrubs and plants are cultivated for
scientific and educational purposes.
BRACKISH WATER
Water containing more than 1,000 parts per million of dissolved
salts.
COMMISSION
The Delaware River Basin Commission, created by the Delaware
River Basin Compact (32 P.S. §§ 815.101-815.106).
COUNCIL
The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Council created by
35 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 7101-7707 (relating to emergency management
services).
DEPARTMENT
The Department of Environmental Protection of the Commonwealth.
FRESH WATER
Water withdrawn from a surface water or groundwater source,
or from a public water supply system located within this Commonwealth,
which has not been previously used, other than brackish water and
water from a nonpotable source. The term does not include water collected
directly from precipitation in rain barrels or cisterns.
MOBILE EQUIPMENT
A public, private or commercial automobile, truck, bus, trailer,
railroad car, camper, boat or another type of similar equipment.
NURSERIES
Facilities which are used to grow or keep plants, trees,
shrubs, vines, bulbs, cuttings, flowering annual plants, aquatic plants,
seeds or tubers for propagation, distribution or sale.
PEMA
The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency of the Commonwealth
created by 35 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 7101-7707.
PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY AGENCY
A person, partnership, association, corporation, municipality
or municipal authority, district or other entity supplying or authorized
to supply water to the public.
WASTE WATER
Water which has been previously used for industrial, municipal,
domestic or other purpose, and has not been returned to the surface
water or groundwater source.
WATER FROM A NONPOTABLE SOURCE
Water from a surface water or groundwater source which the
Department determines is not used for public or private drinking water
supply, and is not capable of being rendered suitable for drinking
water supply by standard and economically feasible methods of treatment.
WATER USER
An individual, partnership, association, company, corporation,
municipality, municipal authority, political subdivision or an agency
of federal, state, county or municipal government. The term includes
the officers, employees and agents of a partnership, association,
company, corporation, municipality, municipal authority, political
subdivision or an agency of federal, state, county or municipal government.