Definitions

Act 333 of 1978, § 3, under SCHUYLKILL SCENIC RIVER ACT.

Act 333 of 1978, § 3

Section 3. Definitions.

The following words and phrases when used in this act shall have, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the meanings given to them in this section:

"Critical areas." Areas within the Schuylkill scenic river component possessing resource characteristics especially important to certain existing or potential uses, specifically:

(1) critical natural areas, such as wildlife habitats,

geological outcrops, flood plains, steep slopes, aquifer

recharge areas, subsidence prone areas and highly erodible

soils; and

(2) critical manmade areas, such as historic sites and

districts and cultural sites.