operations, maintenance, and replacement costs
Defined in 1 dictionary — U.S. Code
United States Code
43 U.S.C. § 2401 — in this subchapter
The term “operations, maintenance, and replacement costs” means all costs for the operation of a rural water supply project that are necessary for the safe, efficient, and continued functioning of the project to produce the benefits described in a feasibility study.
43 U.S.C. § 2401 — in this subchapter
The term “operations, maintenance, and replacement costs” includes—
(i) repairs of a routine nature that maintain a rural water supply project in a well kept condition;
(ii) replacement of worn-out project elements; and
(iii) rehabilitation activities necessary to bring a deteriorated project back to the original condition of the project.