Nebraska § 46-1502 - Terms, defined.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 46-1502 — Terms, defined., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46-1502. Terms, defined.
For purposes of the Wellhead Protection Area Act:
(1) Controlling entity means a city, a village, a natural resources district, a rural water district, any other entity, including, but not limited to, a privately owned public water supply system, or any combination thereof operating under an agreement pursuant to the Interlocal Cooperation Act or the Joint Public Agency Act that operates a public water supply system;
(2) Department means the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment;
(3) Director means the Director of Water, Energy, and Environment; and
(4) Wellhead protection area means the surface and subsurface area surrounding a water well or well field, supplying a public water system, through which contaminants are reasonably likely to move toward and reach such water well or well field.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 46-1502
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 46-1502 cover?
Section 46-1502 ("Terms, defined.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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