A. “Approved water system” means a water system for human consumption which has been inspected, approved, and has a permit issued by the City, meeting the standards of Department of Water Resources Bulletin No. 74 and which meets the permit requirements by the City and complies with the physical, bacteriological and chemical standards established by the State Department of Public Health and the United States Environmental Protection Agency.

B. “Construction of water wells” means all acts necessary to obtain groundwater by wells, including the location and excavation of the well, and including the installation of pumps and pumping equipment.

C. “Groundwater” means that part of the subsurface water which is in the zone of saturation.

D. “Health hazards” means any conditions, devices or practices in the water supply system and its operation which create, or may create, a danger to the health and well-being of any person.

E. “Surface water” means water that is derived either from natural or manmade stream flow or impoundment above zone of saturation.

F. “Water system” means any water source, treatment facility, storage facility, or distribution system.

G. “Well” means any excavation that is drilled, cored, bored, washed, driven, dug, jetted or otherwise constructed when the intended use of such excavation is for the location, extraction, or artificial recharge of groundwater.

H. “Adequate water” means the minimum amount of water supplied from a source or sources for domestic purposes for a proposed use or uses as established in the current “Rules and Regulations for Establishing Minimum Domestic Water Supply Requirements Pursuant to City of Belvedere Ordinance No. 90-2 adopted by the City Council.

I. All definitions contained in California Department of Water Resources Bulletin Numbers 74-81 and 74-90 and Chapter 7.28 of Section I of the Marin County Code apply. (Ord. 90-3 § 1, 1990; Ord. 90-2 § 1, 1990; Ord. 77-4 § 1, 1977; prior code § 23A.030.)