§ 228-2. Definitions.  


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  • As used in these rules and regulations, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
    PRIVATE WATER SUPPLY
    Any water system serving or intended to serve water for human consumption or for domestic uses or purposes on one lot. The system shall include all of the sources, treatment works and distribution lines to the point where distribution takes place within the building.
    SEMIPUBLIC WATER SUPPLY
    Any water system serving or intended to serve water for human consumption or for domestic uses or purposes including a multiple dwelling, or to restaurants, dairies, schools, institutions, motels, mobile home parks, bottling plants, campgrounds, recreational camps for children, state forests, parks and beaches.
    WATER SYSTEMS
    Includes pipes, valves, fittings tanks, pumps, motors, switches, controls and appurtenances installed or used for the purpose of storage, distribution, filtration, treatment or purification of water for any use whether or not inside a building.
    WELL
    Includes any pit, pipe excavation, spring, casing, drill hole or other source of water to be used for any purpose of supplying potable water in the Town of Southborough and shall include dug wells, driven or tubular wells, drilled wells (artesian or otherwise) and springs, gravel packed, gravel walled wells, gravel developed and wash borings and as further described in United States Environmental Protection Agency Manual of Individual Water Supply Systems.