(i) Industrial, agricultural, and public water supply.
(ii) Recreation.
(iii) Warmwater and coldwater fisheries, other aquatic life and wildlife.
(iv) Navigation.
(c) "Detroit consumer price index" means the most comprehensive index of
consumer prices available for the Detroit area from the United States department of labor,
bureau of labor statistics.
(d) "For-profit entity" means any entity that is subject to taxation in accordance with
the internal revenue code.
(e) "Grant" means a grant awarded through the RFP process and funded by the clean
water fund, being either an abandoned well management grant or a surface water grant.
(f) "Grantee" means the recipient of a grant.
(g) "Groundwater" means water beneath the surface of the earth that saturates the
pore spaces associated with sand and gravel, rock fractures, and other subsurface
geologic material.
History: 2000 AACS.
R 324.8904 Definitions; H to N.
Rule 4. As used in these rules:
(a) "High quality waters" means any of the following:
(i) Wild and scenic rivers designated under the federal wild and scenic rivers act of
1991, Public Law 102-249, 16 U.S.C. 1271 et seq.
(ii) River reaches designated under part 305 of Act No. 451 of the Public Acts of
1994, as amended, MCL 324.30501 et seq.
(iii)All inland lakes identified in the publication entitled, "Coldwater Lakes of
Michigan," as published in August 1976 by the department of natural resources, under the
authority of part 411 of 1994 PA 451, MCL
324.41101 et seq., and which are designated for, and protected as, coldwater fisheries.
(iv) All lakes which have public access, which are greater than or equal to 40 acres in
size, which are identified in the publication entitled, "Designated Trout Lakes and
Regulations," dated September 10, 1998, by the director of the department of natural
resources under the authority of part 411 of 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.41101 et seq., and
which are designated, and protected as, coldwater fisheries.
(v) All streams identified in the publication entitled, "Designated Trout Streams for
the State of Michigan," director's order no. DFI-101.97, by the director of the department
of natural resources under the authority of section 48701(m) of 1994 PA 451, MCL
324.48701(m),and which are designated for, and protected as, coldwater fisheries.
(vi) Great lakes and connecting waters.
(vii) Other waterbodies that the applicant can demonstrate to the department contain
an abundance, diversity and widespread distribution of members from each of the order
plecoptera (stoneflies), ephemeroptera (mayflies), and trichoptera (caddisflies), which are
indicators of high quality waters.
(b) "In-kind services" means direct services which are related to the project and
which are provided by the applicant or its partner, including any of the following:
(i) Salaries and wages of project staff and others working on the project.
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