Water quality definition

Water quality means the physical characteristics of water within shoreline jurisdiction, including water quantity, hydrological, physical, chemical, aesthetic, recreation-related, and biological characteristics. Where used in this chapter, the term "water quantity" refers only to development and uses regulated under this chapter and affecting water quantity, such as impermeable surfaces and storm water handling practices. Water quantity, for purposes of this chapter, does not mean the withdrawal of ground water or diversion of surface water pursuant to RCW 90.03.250 through 90.03.340.

Water quality means the chemical, physical and biological condition of water.

Water quality means those characteristics of stormwater runoff from a land disturbing activity that relate to the chemical, physical, biological, or radiological integrity of water.

Examples of Water quality in a sentence

• The FWSA has TN, TP and TSS waste load allocations (“WLA”) assigned by the State Water Control Board and the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (jointly, “DEQ”) pursuant to the Water Quality Management Planning Regulation, 9VAC25-720, and by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency “EPA”) pursuant to the Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Load (“TMDL”) and related Virginia Watershed Implementation Plan (“WIP”).

• The annual transfer shall be made by FWSA’s execution and delivery to the City the Annual Water Quality Credit Transfer Form (Attachment A hereto) on or before June 1 immediately following each calendar year of FWSA’s credit generation.

• In addition, with respect to the Section 404 Permits and Section 401 Water Quality Certifications, Developer shall utilize Best Management Practices and shall be responsible for performance of the general conditions and requirements described in Federal Register Volume 77, No. 34, published February 21, 2012 (the “General Conditions”) and the Environmental Permits, Issues and Commitments (“EPIC”) sheets for the Project.

• In 2016, with test kits funded by the FCUAC Surface Water Quality Program, water quality tests will start in Cemetery Pond and along Tributary 0291A.

More Definitions of Water quality

Water quality means those characteristics of stormwater runoff that relate to the physical, chemical, biological, or radiological integrity of water.

Water quality means characteristics that are related to the physical, chemical, biological, and/or radiological integrity of stormwater.

Water quality. Means the physical characteristics of water within shoreline jurisdiction, including water quantity, hydrological, physical, chemical, aesthetic, recreation-related, and biological characteristics.

Water quality means the physical, chemical and biological characteristics of water with respect to its suitability for a particular use.

Water quality means the characteristics of water, including flow or amount and related physical, chemical, aesthetic, recreation-related, and biological characteristics.

Water quality means the biological, chemical, physical, and radiological integrity of a body of water.

Water quality means accessed water which is safe for consumption for the purpose for which it is supplied as per norms set by Bureau of Indian Standards.