Utah Code 19-5-201. Definitions

19-5-201. Definitions.
As used in this part:

(1)

“Capital asset” means an asset that:

Board: means the Water Quality Board created in Section 19-1-106. 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
Governing body: means a political subdivision governing body defined in Section 63A-15-102. See Utah Code 19-5-201
Sewerage system: means pipelines or conduits, pumping stations, and other constructions, devices, appurtenances, and facilities used for collecting or conducting wastes to a point of ultimate disposal. 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
Treatment works: means a plant, disposal field, lagoon, dam, pumping station, incinerator, or other works used for the purpose of treating, stabilizing, or holding wastes. See Utah Code 19-5-102
Wastewater service provider: means a political subdivision of the state that owns, operates, or otherwise sponsors through agreement a sewerage system, a treatment works, or large underground wastewater disposal system for the collection, storage, treatment, or disposal of domestic waste. See Utah Code 19-5-201

(a)

is a significant investment or an essential component necessary to provide a wastewater service, including:

(i)	a facility;

(ii)	infrastructure, whether above or below ground level;

(iii)

equipment; or

(iv)	a communications network; and

(b)	is owned by a wastewater service provider.

(2)	“Governing body” means a political subdivision governing body defined in Section 63A-15-102.

(3)	“Large underground wastewater disposal system” is as defined by rule made by the board in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act.

(4)	“Wastewater service provider” means a political subdivision of the state that owns, operates, or otherwise sponsors through agreement a sewerage system, a treatment works, or large underground wastewater disposal system for the collection, storage, treatment, or disposal of domestic waste.

Enacted by Chapter 66, 2022 General Session