256.437. As used in sections 256.435 to 256.445, the following terms mean:
(1) "Director", the director of the department of natural resources;
(2) "Flood control storage", storage space in reservoirs to hold flood waters;
(3) "Plan", a preliminary engineering report describing the water resource project;
(4) "Public water supply", a water supply for agricultural, municipal, industrial or domestic use;
(5) "Sponsor", any political subdivision of the state or any public wholesale water supply district;
(6) "Water resource project", a project containing:
(a) Public water supply storage and treatment and water source erosion; and
(b) Flood control storage.
(L. 1992 S.B. 661 & 620 § 16)
Missouri General Assembly