(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) "Annual operating costs" include the cost of:
(1) the production, treatment, pumping, storage, transmission, and
distribution of water and the maintenance and repair of equipment
associated with these functions;
(2) the collection, pumping, transmission, and treatment of wastewater, and
the maintenance and repair of equipment associated with these
functions;
(3) administrative overhead;
(4) debt service;
(5) depreciation; and
(6) servicing customer accounts.
(c) "Lateral system construction costs" include:
(1) any cost necessary to plan, design, acquire, construct, inspect, test,
and put into operation the lateral system to serve a State facility;
and
(2) any indirect cost incurred by the local jurisdiction that is necessary
to construct water and sewer lines.
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