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ECL 15-0601 · Title 6. Water Efficiency and Reuse

Definitions as used in this title

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§ 15-0601. Definitions as used in this title.

1. "Water reclamation project" means a project designed to utilize reclaimed wastewater or greywater for beneficial non-potable uses including, but not limited to, agricultural and landscape irrigation, commercial and industrial uses, and wetland maintenance purposes.

2. "Greywater" means untreated wastewater from bathtubs, showers, washing machines, dishwashers and sinks, but shall not include discharges from toilets or urinals or industrial discharges.

3. "Reclaimed wastewater" means water discharged from a treatment works utilizing at least effective secondary treatment as defined in section 17-0509 of this chapter.

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