Water resources definition

Water resources means all waters of the state occurring on the surface, in natural or artificial channels, lakes, reservoirs, or impoundments, and in subsurface aquifers, which are available, or which may be made available to agricultural, industrial, commercial, recreational, public, and domestic users;

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Water resources means all waters of the state occurring on the surface, in natural

Water resources. “Water,” or “Waters” means any and all water on or beneath the surface of the ground, whether percolating, standing, diffused or flowing, wholly or partially within this State, or bordering this state and within its jurisdiction, and includes, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, natural or artificial lakes, rivers, streams, creeks, branches, forks, brooks, ponds (except farm ponds, industrial settling basins and ponds, and water treatment facilities), impounding reservoirs, springs, wells, watercourses, and natural wetlands.

Examples of Water resources in a sentence

• The RSC shall be chaired by the ECOWAS Commissioner in charge of Agriculture, Environment, and Water Resources (or representative) and will include, among others, representatives of CILSS, CORAF, ECOWAS, and the Participating Countries.

• The maximum allowable SCC level on a 10-day weighted average basis of 400,000 cells per ml is in line with Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (DAWR) export requirements.

• A Party may apply for other water rights but must notify WRWC and the other Parties and provide a 30-day opportunity for WRWC or any other Party to join in the application to the Oregon Water Resources Department.

• This Memorandum of Agreement (“MOA”) between the State Water Resources Control Board (“Board” or “State Water Board”) and the Department of Conservation Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources (“Division”) (collectively, the “Parties”) is a revision of the 1988 Memorandum of Agreement (“1988 MOA”) signed by the Parties.

• The California Department of Water Resources awarded the ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Prop 68 Round 2 Funding.

More Definitions of Water resources

Water resources means the Mackenzie River and any order tributary to the Mackenzie River including deltas, tributaries of deltas, wetlands and lakes which contribute water to the Mackenzie River, whether in a liquid or frozen state, and any Groundwater in the drainage basin of the Mackenzie River.

Water resources means the waters and the values inherent or potential in waters and their uses.

Water resources means all streams, lakes, ponds, wetlands, water courses, waterways, drainage systems, and all other bodies or accumulations of surface water, either natural or artificial, which are situated wholly or partly within, or border upon this state, or are within its jurisdiction, except those private waters that do not combine or affect a junction with natural surface waters.

Water resources means all water flowing over the surface of the ground or contained in or flowing from any river, spring, stream or natural lake or part of a swamp or in or beneath a watercourse and all underground water but excluding any stagnant pan or swamp wholly contained within the boundaries of any private land.

Water resources means wetland, inland water and transitional water as defined by section 3 of the 2003 Act.

Water resources means sea, river, tributary, stream, water falls, canal, lake and swamp, pond, reservoirs or storage.

Water resources means all forms of water on the surface and in the ground including the living and non-living resources therein.