Surface water means all water which is open to the atmosphere and subject to surface runoff.
Hot water means water at a temperature of 110°F. (43°C.) or higher.
Cooling Water means the water discharged from any use such as air conditioning, cooling or refrigeration, or to which the only pollutant added is heat.
Potable means water suitable for drinking by the public.
Water means the chemical element defined as H2O in any of its three natural states, liquid, solid and gaseous.
Water heater means an appliance for supplying hot water for purposes other than space heating or pool heating.
Surface waters means all waters of the state as defined in G.S. 143-212 except underground waters
Potable water means water that is fit for human consumption;
Ground water means water below the land surface in a zone of saturation.
Project Water means water made available for delivery to the contractors by project conservation facilities and the transportation facilities included in the System.
Storm water means storm water runoff, snow melt runoff, and surface runoff and drainage.
Irrigation district means a local district that operates under and is subject to the provisions of this chapter and Chapter 2a, Part 5, Irrigation District Act, including an entity that was created and operated as an irrigation district under the law in effect before April 30, 2007.
waste water means used water containing substances or objects that is subject to regulation by national law.
Raw water means water withdrawn from a reservoir or well prior to any physical treatment of such water.
Cheating means intentionally to misrepresent the source, nature, or other conditions of academic work so as to accrue undeserved credit, or to cooperate with someone else in such misrepresentation. Such misrepresentations may, but need not necessarily, involve the work of others. Cheating includes, but is not limited to:
Receiving water means any lake, river, stream or wetland that receives stormwater discharges from an MS4.
Storm water or wastewater collection system means piping, pumps, conduits, and any other equipment necessary to collect and transport the flow of surface water run-off resulting from precipitation, or domestic, commercial, or industrial wastewater to and from retention areas or any areas where treatment is designated to occur. The collection of storm water and wastewater does not include treatment except where incidental to conveyance.
Nuclear waste means a quantity of source, byproduct or special nuclear material (the definition of nuclear waste in this chapter is used in the same way as in 49 CFR 173.403) required to be in NRC-approved specification packaging while transported to, through or across a state boundary to a disposal site, or to a collection point for transport to a disposal site.
Irrigation means application of water to land areas to supply the water needs of
Underground injection means the subsurface emplacement of fluids through a bored, drilled or driven well; or through a dug well, where the depth of the dug well is greater than the largest surface dimension. (See also “injection well”.)
Cleaning means the act of removing septage or other wastes from a wastewater treatment system component or grease/waste from a grease interceptor.
Landscape waste means any vegetable or plant waste except garbage. The term includes trees, tree trimmings, branches, stumps, brush, weeds, leaves, grass, shrubbery, and yard trimmings.
Ventilation means the supply of outside air into a building through window or other openings due to wind outside and convection effects arising from temperature, or vapour pressure differences (or both) between inside and outside of the building;
Electrical contractor means an electrical contractor as defined in the Regulations;
Drainage means the removal of surface water or groundwater
Ballast water means water with its suspended matter taken on board a ship to control trim, list, draught, stability or stresses of the ship.