Title 40 | ENVIRONMENTAL RADIATION PROTECTION STANDARDS FOR MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL, HIGH-LEVEL AND TRANSURANIC RADIOACTIVE WASTES
part_subject: "ENVIRONMENTAL RADIATION PROTECTION STANDARDS FOR MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL, HIGH-LEVEL AND TRANSURANIC RADIOACTIVE WASTES"
subpart_code: "C"
subpart_subject: "Environmental Standards for Ground-Water Protection"
section_number: "191.22"
section_subject: "Definitions."
cfr_reference: "40 CFR 191.22"
title_name: "Title 40"
title_subject: "Protection of Environment"
parts_covered: "Parts 190 to 259"
revised_date: "Revised as of July 1, 2019"
publication_date: "As of July 1, 2019"
contains_description: "Containing a codification of documents of general applicability and future effect"
publication_info: "Published by Office of the Federal Register National Archives and Records Administration as a Special Edition of the Federal Register"
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Unless otherwise indicated in this subpart, all terms have the same meaning as in subparts A and B of this part.
Public water system means a system for the provision to the public of piped water for human consumption, if such system has at least fifteen service connections or regularly serves at least twenty-five individuals. Such term includes:
(1)Any collection, treatment, storage, and distribution facilities under control of the operator of such system and used primarily in connection with such system; and
(2)Any collection or pretreatment storage facilities not under such control which are used primarily in connection with such system.
Total dissolved solids means the total dissolved (filterable) solids in water as determined by use of the method specified in 40 CFR part 136.
Underground source of drinking water means an aquifer or its portion which: