Utah Code > Title 73 > Chapter 3b – Groundwater Recharge and Recovery Act
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- Artificially recharge: means to place water in an aquifer:
(a) by means of: (i) injection; (ii) surface infiltration; or (iii) another method; and (b) for the purposes of: (i) storing the water; and (ii) recovering the water. See Utah Code 73-3b-102 - Division: means Division of Water Rights. See Utah Code 73-3b-102
- Land: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Public employee: means a person:
(a) employed by a public employer; and (b) who is breastfeeding. See Utah Code 34-49-102 - Public employer: means the following entities:
(a) a department, division, board, council, committee, institution, office, bureau, or other similar administrative unit of the executive branch of state government; (b) a municipality; (c) a county; (d) a school district; or (e) an institution of higher education as described in Section 53B-2-101. See Utah Code 34-49-102 - Recharge permit: means a permit issued by the state engineer to construct and operate a recharge project. See Utah Code 73-3b-102
- Recharge project: means to artificially recharge water into an aquifer. See Utah Code 73-3b-102
- Recovery permit: means a permit issued by the state engineer to construct and operate a recovery project. See Utah Code 73-3b-102
- Recovery project: means to withdraw from an aquifer water that has been artificially recharged pursuant to a recharge permit. See Utah Code 73-3b-102