151.621 Definitions for KRS 151.620 to 151.629.

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As used in KRS 151.620 to 151.629, unless the context requires otherwise:

(1)"Committee" means the Interagency Technical Advisory Committee on

Groundwater as created in KRS 151.629;

(2)"Groundwater resource" means groundwater that is currently being used or is

capable of being used;

(3)"Groundwater system" means a body of groundwater that is separated from other

bodies of groundwater either by flow characteristics including but not limited to

flow direction, flow speed, permeability, or storativity, or by water chemistry or

layers of rock;

(4)"KGS" means the Kentucky Geological Survey; and

(5)"Monitoring network" means a series of wells, springs, and associated surface water

that will be tested on a periodic basis for water level, discharge, and water

chemistry.