Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-8-201

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section R9-8-201 - Definitions

In this Article, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Applicant" has the same meaning as in R9-8-101.

2. "Aquifer" means a layer of underground sand, gravel or porous rock where water collects.

3. "Artesian well" means a drilled well that accesses an aquifer with a water level that stands above the bottom of the confining bed of the aquifer.

4. "Bottled water" has the same meaning as in 21 CFR 165.110(a)(1) (2016), incorporated by reference, on file with the Department, including no future editions or amendments, and available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, 732 N. Capitol Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20401-001.

5. "Bottled water plant" means a food establishment that processes and sells bottled water.

6. "CFR" means the Code of Federal Regulations.

7. "Confining bed" means a layer of ground that resists water penetration.

8. "Department" means the Arizona Department of Health Services.

9. "Drilled well" means a hole bored into the ground to reach underground water.

10. "Food establishment" has the same meaning as in A.A.C. Title 9, Chapter 8, Article 1.

11. "Licensed laboratory" means a laboratory licensed by the Department under A.R.S. Title 36, Chapter 4.3, Article 1.

12. "Plant operator" means an individual designated by the applicant to operate a specific bottled water plant.

13. "Processes" means the steps taken to ensure source water meets the quality standards for bottled water in 21 CFR 165.110(b) (2016), incorporated by reference, on file with the Department, including no future editions or amendments, and available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, 732 N. Capitol Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20401-001.

14. "Public water system" has the same meaning as in A.R.S. § 49-352(B)(1).

15. "Source" means an artesian well, drilled well, public water system, or spring.

16. "Source water" means water from an artesian well, drilled well, public water system, or spring.

17. "Spring" has the same meaning as "spring water" in 21 CFR 165.110(a)(2)(vi) (2016), incorporated by reference, on file with the Department, including no future editions or amendments, and available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, 732 N. Capitol Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20401-001.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-8-201

Adopted effective August 6, 1990 (Supp. 90-3). Amended by final rulemaking at 10 A.A.R. 4178, effective November 23, 2004 (Supp. 04-3). Section R9-8-201(4), (13) and (17) corrected to include the incorporated by reference material date (Supp. 07-2). Section amended by final expedited rulemaking at 24 A.A.R. 263, effective January 10, 2018 (Supp. 18-1).