Perched Groundwater definition

Perched Groundwater means groundwater held above the regional or main water table by a less permeable underlying earth or rock material. (Figure 240-1)
Perched Groundwater means groundwater that occurs locally above the main body of groundwater, and is separated from it by discontinuous confining units.

Examples of Perched Groundwater in a sentence

  • The Developer agrees to insert the following in all offers of purchase and sale for residential parcels: • Perched Groundwater: Purchasers are advised that basement and cellar construction may be restricted or prohibited in areas of perched groundwater.