As used in this subchapter:
(1) "Petroleum" means crude oil, gasoline, or any other nonvaporous petroleum product carried in a pipeline that crosses into the watershed of a public surface water supply;
(2) (A) "Public surface water supply" means a body of water, including without limitation a river, lake, reservoir, or other impoundment and the watershed that drains into the river, lake, reservoir, or other impoundment that is owned, leased, or otherwise used by a public water provider.
(B) "Public surface water supply" does not include water contained in an aquifer or aboveground water storage tank;
(3) (A) "Public water provider" means an entity that provides water for domestic, business, or industrial purposes.
(B) "Public water provider" includes without limitation a consolidated waterworks system created under the Consolidated Waterworks Authorization Act, ยง 25-20-301 et seq., city government, county government, regional water district, and nonprofit organization; and
(4) "Watercourse" means a river, stream, bayou, cove, or canal.
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