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

  • California Regional Water Quality Control Board Prosecution Team Central Valley Region By: Original Digitally Signed by Xxxx X.

  • The Santa Xxx and San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Boards have issued National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permits (“Stormwater Permits”) to the County of Orange, and to the Orange County Flood Control District and cities within Orange County, as co-permittees (hereinafter collectively referred to as “County Parties”) which regulate the discharge of urban runoff from areas within the County of Orange, including the Sublease Areas and Access Area under this Sublease.

  • In addition, for Priority Development projects, the Design Professional shall prepare a Storm Water Quality Management Plan in accordance with the requirements of the Storm Water Standards Manual and prepare a BMP plan showing all permanent BMPs, LID designs, hydromodification management plan facilities, and include sufficient details and cross sections for construction.

  • Pursuant to SWRCB Orders 90-05 and 91-01, Reclamation configured and implemented the Sacramento-Trinity Water Quality Monitoring Network to monitor temperature and other parameters at key locations in the Sacramento and Trinity Rivers.


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 physical, chemical and biological characteristics of surface or ground waters.
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.