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O.C.G.A. § 12-5-201: Definitions.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 12 Conservation And Natural Resources
- CHAPTER 5 Water Resources
- Article 3 Wells and Drinking Water
- PART 6 Water System Interconnection, Redundancy, and Reliability
As used in this part, the term:
(1) “Authority” means the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority created by Code Section 50-23-3.
(2) “District” means the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District created by Code Section 12-5-572.
(3) “Emergency plan” means the written emergency water supply plan developed as provided in Code Section 12-5-202.
(4) “Essential water needs” means the minimum amount of water needed for residential and commercial means for food processing, drinking, toilet flushing, fire fighting, hospital use, and critical asset use and a portion of the system’s unaccounted for water.
(5) “Qualified system” means any public water system owned and operated by a city, county, or water authority in the district.
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