Maine Revised Statutes, Title 38, § 1392: Definitions, 2007

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 2007, c. 569, §6 (NEW).] 1. Aboveground heating oil supply tank. "Aboveground heating oil supply tank" means an aboveground oil storage tank that is connected directly to an oil-burning heating appliance and is used solely to store heating oil. [PL 2007, c. 569, §6 (NEW).] 2. Aboveground oil storage facility. "Aboveground oil storage facility" has the meaning set out in section 562‑A, subsection 1‑A. [PL 2007, c. 569, §6 (NEW).] 3. Aboveground oil storage tank. "Aboveground oil storage tank" has the meaning set out in section 562‑A, subsection 1‑B. [PL 2007, c. 569, §6 (NEW).] 4. Community drinking water well. "Community drinking water well" means a public drinking water well that supplies a community water system as defined under Title 22, section 2660‑B, subsection 2. [PL 2007, c. 569, §6 (NEW).] 5. Double-walled tank. "Double-walled tank" means a tank with inner and outer walls separated by an interstitial space that allows detection and containment of leaks. [PL 2007, c. 569, §6 (NEW).] 6. Hazardous waste. "Hazardous waste" means any substance identified as hazardous waste by the board pursuant to section 1319‑O. [PL 2007, c. 569, §6 (NEW).] 7. Oil. "Oil" has the meaning set out in section 562‑A, subsection 15. "Oil" does not include liquefied natural gas or other liquefied petroleum that is a gas at ambient temperatures. [PL 2007, c. 569, §6 (NEW).] 8. Private drinking water well. "Private drinking water well" means a well that is used to supply water for human consumption and that is not a public drinking water well. [PL 2007, c. 569, §6 (NEW).] 9. Public drinking water well. "Public drinking water well" means a drinking water supply well for a public water system as defined in Title 22, section 2601, subsection 8. [PL 2007, c. 569, §6 (NEW).] 10. Underground oil storage facility. "Underground oil storage facility" has the meaning set out in section 562‑A, subsection 21. [PL 2007, c. 569, §6 (NEW).] 11. Wellhead protection zone. "Wellhead protection zone" means: A. In the case of a private drinking water well, the area within 300 feet of the well; and [PL 2007, c. 569, §6 (NEW).] B. In the case of a public drinking water well, the greater of: (1) The area within 1,000 feet of the well; and (2) The source water protection area of the well if mapped by the Department of Health and Human Services as described under Title 30‑A, section 2001, subsection 20‑A. [PL 2007, c. 569, §6 (NEW).] [PL 2007, c. 569, §6 (NEW).]