C.R.S. Section 25-8-901
Definitions


As used in this part 9, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1)

“Child care center” has the meaning set forth in section 26-6-903 (5); except that “child care center” does not include:

(a)

A summer camp; or

(b)

A children’s resident camp, as defined in section 26.5-5-303 (5).

(2)

“Department” means the state department of public health and environment.

(3)

“Drinking water source” means any potable water outlet or fixture that is used or that may be used by an individual to acquire water for drinking or cooking.

(4)

“Eligible school” means a school that serves any of grades preschool through eighth grade.

(5)

“Family child care home” has the meaning set forth in section 26.5-5-303 (7).

(6)

“Filtered bottle-filling station” means an apparatus that:

(a)

Is connected to building plumbing;

(b)

Filters water;

(c)

Is certified to meet NSF/ANSI standard 53 for lead reduction and NSF/ANSI standard 42 for particulate removal;

(d)

Has a light or other device to indicate filter status;

(e)

Is designed to fill drinking bottles or other containers used for personal water consumption; and

(f)

Includes a feature that allows a user to drink directly from a stream of flowing water without the use of an accessory.

(7)

“Filtered faucet” means a faucet that, at the point of use, includes a filter that is certified to meet NSF/ANSI standard 53 for lead reduction and NSF/ANSI standard 42 for particulate removal.

(8)

“Filtration system” means a filtered bottle-filling station or filtered faucet.

(9)

“Fund” means the school and child care clean drinking water fund created in section 25-8-902.

(10)

Intentionally left blank —Ed.

(a)

“Lead service line” means:

(I)

A water service line made of lead; or

(II)

A lead pigtail, lead gooseneck, or other lead fitting that is connected to a water service line.

(b)

“Lead service line” includes any galvanized service line that is or ever was downstream of any lead service line or any service line of unknown material.

(c)

A lead service line may be owned by a water system, a property owner, or both.

(11)

“NSF/ANSI standard 42” means the NSF International/American National Standards Institute standard 42-2020 for “drinking water treatment units, aesthetic effects”, as amended.

(12)

“NSF/ANSI standard 53” means the NSF International/American National Standards Institute standard 53-2020 for “drinking water treatment units, health effects”, as amended.

(13)

“Relevant languages” has the meaning set forth in section 25-7-141 (2)(o).

(14)

“School” means:

(a)

A school of a school district;

(b)

A district charter school, as defined in section 22-11-103 (12);

(c)

An institute charter school, as defined in section 22-30.5-502 (6);

(d)

An approved facility school, as defined in section 22-2-402 (1); or

(e)

A board of cooperative services, as defined in section 22-5-103 (2).

(15)

“State-certified laboratory” means a laboratory that is certified by the department pursuant to section 25-1.5-203 (1)(d) for the purpose of ensuring competent testing of drinking water.

(16)

“Water quality control commission” or “commission” means the water quality control commission created in section 25-8-201.

Source: Section 25-8-901 — Definitions, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-25.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

25‑8‑101
Short title
25‑8‑102
Legislative declaration
25‑8‑103
Definitions
25‑8‑104
Interpretation and construction of water quality provisions
25‑8‑105
Regional wastewater management plans - amendments
25‑8‑201
Water quality control commission created
25‑8‑202
Duties of commission - rules
25‑8‑203
Classification of state waters
25‑8‑204
Water quality standards
25‑8‑205
Control regulations
25‑8‑205.3
Exemption from control regulations for graywater research - definition
25‑8‑205.5
Pollution from agricultural chemicals - rules
25‑8‑205.7
Control regulations for reuse of reclaimed domestic wastewater - food crops - definitions - rules
25‑8‑205.8
Control regulations for reuse of reclaimed domestic wastewater - toilet flushing - definitions - rules
25‑8‑205.9
Control regulations for reuse of reclaimed domestic wastewater - industrial hemp - definitions - rules
25‑8‑206
Prior acts validated
25‑8‑207
Review of classifications and standards
25‑8‑208
Emergency rule-making
25‑8‑209
Water quality designations - rules
25‑8‑210
Fees established administratively - rules - stakeholding requirement - phase-in period - clean water cash fund - creation - repeal
25‑8‑301
Administration of water quality control programs
25‑8‑302
Duties of division
25‑8‑303
Monitoring
25‑8‑304
Monitoring, recording, and reporting
25‑8‑305
Annual report - repeal
25‑8‑306
Authority to enter and inspect premises and records
25‑8‑307
Emergencies
25‑8‑308
Additional authority and duties of division - penalties
25‑8‑310
Education program - storm water
25‑8‑401
Authority and procedures for hearings
25‑8‑402
Procedures to be followed in classifying state waters and setting standards and control regulations
25‑8‑403
Administrative reconsideration
25‑8‑404
Judicial review
25‑8‑405
Samples - secret processes
25‑8‑406
Administrative stays - renewal permits
25‑8‑501
Permits required for discharge of pollutants - administration
25‑8‑501.1
Permit required for point source water pollution control - definitions - housed commercial swine feeding operations - legislative declaration
25‑8‑502
Application - definitions - fees - funds created - public participation - repeal
25‑8‑503
Permits - when required and when prohibited - variances
25‑8‑503.5
General permits - process for changing permit requirements
25‑8‑504
Agricultural wastes
25‑8‑505
Permit conditions concerning publicly owned wastewater treatment works
25‑8‑507
Program repeal
25‑8‑508
Industrial pretreatment program - creation - fees
25‑8‑509
Permit conditions concerning use and disposal of biosolids
25‑8‑601
Division to be notified of suspected violations and accidental discharges - penalty
25‑8‑602
Notice of alleged violations
25‑8‑603
Hearing procedures for alleged violations
25‑8‑604
Suspension, modification, and revocation of permit
25‑8‑605
Cease-and-desist orders
25‑8‑606
Clean-up orders
25‑8‑607
Restraining orders and injunctions
25‑8‑608
Civil penalties - rules - fund created - temporary moratorium on penalties for minor violations - definitions - repeal
25‑8‑608.7
Natural disaster grant fund - creation - rules
25‑8‑609
Criminal pollution - penalties
25‑8‑610
Falsification and tampering - penalties
25‑8‑611
Proceedings by other parties
25‑8‑612
Remedies cumulative
25‑8‑613
Limitation on actions
25‑8‑701
Definitions
25‑8‑702
Approval for commencement of construction
25‑8‑801
Definitions
25‑8‑802
Storm water management system administrator
25‑8‑803
Storm water management system administrator audits to support MS4 permittees’ programs
25‑8‑901
Definitions
25‑8‑902
School and child care clean drinking water fund - creation
25‑8‑903
Testing for the presence of lead in drinking water in child care centers, family child care homes, and eligible schools - remediation - maintenance of records - training - inspections - enforcement - reimbursement - technical assistance - exemptions - opt out by family child care home - reports
25‑8‑904
Report and recommendation regarding expansion required - legislative declaration
25‑8‑905
Repeal of part
25‑8‑1001
Definitions
25‑8‑1002
Division duties - testing water quality at mobile home parks - parameters of testing - notice of results
25‑8‑1003
Remediation
25‑8‑1004
Action plan
25‑8‑1005
Mobile home water quality grant program - created - grant application and award process - reporting - funding
25‑8‑1006
Mobile home park water quality fund
25‑8‑1007
Enforcement
25‑8‑1008
This part 10 does not affect other statutory protections
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Current through Fall 2024

§ 25-8-901’s source at colorado​.gov