Lagoon definition

Lagoon means a naturally existing coastal zone depression which is below mean high water and which has permanent or ephemeral communications with the sea, but which is protected from the sea by some type of naturally existing barrier. [Section 373.403(16), F.S.]
Lagoon means a body of water or surface impoundment designed to manage or treat waste water.
Lagoon means a liquid manure storage and treatment pond.

Examples of Lagoon in a sentence

  • This area is described as that “part of Wairau Lagoon Wildlife Management Reserve, (near Balfour block) [on the] southern side of the “mouth” of the Wairau River.”10 In recognition of Xxxxx Xxx’s overlapping interests, the Crown established certain Governance Arrangements with Ngäti Toa, Ngäti Rarua and Rangitane in respect of the conservation of Wairau Lagoon.

  • The alignment crosses the Kivalina Lagoon (DNR Tidelands) and continues through Xxxx owned lands to project BOP.

  • Te Papa determined to deal directly with Rangitäne in respect of the köiwi repatriation and to notify Ngati Toa and Ngati Rarua of the repatriation out of respect for their overlapping interest in the Wairau Lagoon.


More Definitions of Lagoon

Lagoon means an impoundment made by constructing an excavated pit, dam, embankment or combination of these for treatment of waste by anaerobic, aerobic or facultative digestion.
Lagoon means a pond containing raw or partially treated wastewater in which aerobic and/or anaerobic stabilization occurs;
Lagoon means an impoundment used in conjunction with an animal facility, the primary function of which is to store or stabilize, or both, manure, organic wastes, wastewater, and contaminated runoff.
Lagoon means any large lined holding or detention pond, usually with earthen dikes, that is used to contain wastewater while sedimen- tation and biological stabilization occurs.
Lagoon means any earthen or partially earthen impoundment that is used for the treatment of sewage.
Lagoon means any pond, natural or artificial, receiving raw or partially treated sewage or waste, in which stabilization occurs due to sunlight, air and micro-organisms.
Lagoon means a Ministry of Environment approved waste stabilization pond consisting of an earthen basin designed and built for wastewater treatment to reduce the organic content and remove pathogens from wastewater.