{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-15-22-1101","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 15-22-1101","heading":"Definitions","body":"As used in this subchapter: (1) \"Administrative account\" means the Drinking Water State Administrative Account established by this subchapter within the Safe Drinking Water Fund; (2) \"Authority\" means the Arkansas Development Finance Authority or a successor agency or commission of the state; (3) \"Commission\" means the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission or a successor agency or commission of the state; (4) \"Department\" means the Department of Health or a successor agency of the state; (5) \"Fund\" means the Safe Drinking Water Fund established by this subchapter; (6) \"Owner\" means the owner or prospective owner of a water system, excluding any federal agencies; (7) \"Revolving loan account\" means the Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund Account established by this subchapter within the fund; (8) \"Safe Drinking Water Act\" means the Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments of 1996, Pub. L. No. 104-182, and its subsequent amendments or successor provisions; (9) \"Set aside account\" means the Drinking Water State Set Aside Account established by this subchapter within the fund; (10) \"State\" means the State of Arkansas; (11) \"State grants account\" means the Drinking Water State Grants Account established by this subchapter within the fund; and (12) (A) \"Water system\" means a public water system within the meaning of the Safe Drinking Water Act. (B) The water system may be owned publicly or privately and shall include particularly, without limitation: (i) Distribution and transmission lines; (ii) Storage, production, pumping, and treatment facilities; (iii) Impoundments; (iv) Reservoirs; (v) Wells; (vi) Source water protection; (vii) Land; (viii) Rights-of-way; and (ix) Conservation easements. Acts 1997, No. 772, § 1; 2009, No. 457, § 1.\n\nAs used in this subchapter:\n\n(1) \"Administrative account\" means the Drinking Water State Administrative Account established by this subchapter within the Safe Drinking Water Fund;\n\n(2) \"Authority\" means the Arkansas Development Finance Authority or a successor agency or commission of the state;\n\n(3) \"Commission\" means the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission or a successor agency or commission of the state;\n\n(4) \"Department\" means the Department of Health or a successor agency of the state;\n\n(5) \"Fund\" means the Safe Drinking Water Fund established by this subchapter;\n\n(6) \"Owner\" means the owner or prospective owner of a water system, excluding any federal agencies;\n\n(7) \"Revolving loan account\" means the Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund Account established by this subchapter within the fund;\n\n(8) \"Safe Drinking Water Act\" means the Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments of 1996, Pub. L. No. 104-182, and its subsequent amendments or successor provisions;\n\n(9) \"Set aside account\" means the Drinking Water State Set Aside Account established by this subchapter within the fund;\n\n(10) \"State\" means the State of Arkansas;\n\n(11) \"State grants account\" means the Drinking Water State Grants Account established by this subchapter within the fund; and\n\n(12) (A) \"Water system\" means a public water system within the meaning of the Safe Drinking Water Act. (B) The water system may be owned publicly or privately and shall include particularly, without limitation: (i) Distribution and transmission lines; (ii) Storage, production, pumping, and treatment facilities; (iii) Impoundments; (iv) Reservoirs; (v) Wells; (vi) Source water protection; (vii) Land; (viii) Rights-of-way; and (ix) Conservation easements.\n\n(A) \"Water system\" means a public water system within the meaning of the Safe Drinking Water Act.\n\n(B) The water system may be owned publicly or privately and shall include particularly, without limitation: (i) Distribution and transmission lines; (ii) Storage, production, pumping, and treatment facilities; (iii) Impoundments; (iv) Reservoirs; (v) Wells; (vi) Source water protection; (vii) Land; (viii) Rights-of-way; and (ix) Conservation easements.\nthe meaning of the Safe Drinking Water Act.\n\n(B) The water system may be owned publicly or privately and shall include particularly, without limitation: (i) Distribution and transmission lines; (ii) Storage, production, pumping, and treatment facilities; (iii) Impoundments; (iv) Reservoirs; (v) Wells; (vi) Source water protection; (vii) Land; (viii) Rights-of-way; and (ix) Conservation easements.\n\n(i) Distribution and transmission lines;\n\n(ii) Storage, production, pumping, and treatment facilities;\n\n(iii) Impoundments;\n\n(iv) Reservoirs;\n\n(v) Wells;\n\n(vi) Source water protection;\n\n(vii) Land;\n\n(viii) Rights-of-way; and\n\n(ix) Conservation easements.","path":["AR Code","Title 15","Chapter 22","Subchapter 11"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"c636540daa7547b9526ca4db5f786d6ade6ab5c22f60617cdbb84ef4e07a9528","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-15-22-1012","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-15-22-1102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. 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