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Prime Natural Groundwater Areas for the Floridan Aquifer - Lands west and northwest of Indian River County which recharge the Floridan aquifer. Prime Natural Groundwater Areas for the Surficial (Shallow) Aquifer - The lands along the Atlantic Coastal Ridge and the Ten Mile Ridge where coarse permeable sands are exposed at the surface and rainfall is absorbed by the soil and percolates into the groundwater, as depicted in Figure 3.D.2., Aquifer Recharge Sub - Element of the county comprehensive plan. Principal Use - The primary use and chief purpose of a lot or structure. Prior Vested Development - Development projects approved prior to September 1, 1990 for which a final development order has been issued, developments of regional impact approved pursuant to Chapter 380 of the Florida Statutes, vested subdivision plats, and those projects initiated prior to September 1, 1990 which are exempted from concurrency review. Processing Plant - A facility designed for incineration, resource recovery or recycling of solid waste prior to its final disposal. Project, Insignificant - A proposed development which will generate/attract less than five -hundred (500) trips per day and is not located at a critical transportation location, as determined by the director of public works. Project, Significant - A proposed development which will generate/attract five -hundred (500) trips per day or more; or developments where the proposed use is located at a critical transportation location as determined by the director of public works. Project Site (Mining) - That portion of the real property which is being excavated or mined, together with all property within 100 feet of the perimeter of the excavation, or mining activity. Protected Tree - See Tree, Protected Protective Barrier - Any structure, device, or visual barrier which effectively identifies the parameters of the protected area. Public Beaches - All of that part of the shore of the Atlantic Ocean extending from the ordinary seasonal high water mark to the waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Public Utility - Any privately -owned, municipally -owned, County - owned, or other government-owned system providing water service to the public which has at least fifteen (15) service connections or regularly serves an average of at least twenty-five (25) individuals daily for at least sixty (60) days of the year, with 60