Watershed Protection Area definition

Watershed Protection Area means the White Pine
Watershed Protection Area means a watershed or drainage catchment designated in the Southern Lowcountry Stormwater Design Manual with specific stormwater management requirements that are intended to enhance the quality of development, protect and enhance stormwater quality and management, protect aquatic resources from the negative impacts of land development process, address water quality impairments or a total maximum daily load, as identified by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC), or address localized flooding issues.
Watershed Protection Area means property contributing to the forest cover that provides run-off reduction and groundwater protection. The property must consist of contiguous native forest or be in the process of reforestation. The enrolling forested area must consist of additional forest cover beyond that required by county or applicable local government regulation and must be at least one acre or sixty-five percent of the property acreage, whichever is greater. If reforestation or improvements to the forest health are necessary, the property owner shall provide and implement an ecological enhancement, forest stewardship, resource restoration or rural stewardship plan that addresses this need and is acceptable to the department.

Examples of Watershed Protection Area in a sentence

  • Items marked with the pound sign (#) beside the Certified Recommendation number are located within the Falls Basin or the Swift Creek Watershed Protection Area.

  • The official Nisqually Reach Watershed Protection Area Map is a parcel-specific map adopted as a part of this article that shall be maintained by the Health Officer.

  • The Nisqually Reach Watershed Protection Area includes all property where drainage flows toward Nisqually Reach within the area generally depicted on the map attached hereto as Appendix A-2.

  • The official Henderson Watershed Protection Area Map is a parcel-specific map adopted as a part of this Article that shall be maintained by the Health Officer.

  • Pursuant to Article IV, section 22, the Henderson Watershed Protection Area and Nisqually Reach Watershed Protection Area are established as areas of special concern and marine recovery areas.

  • The Henderson Watershed Protection Area includes all property where drainage flows toward Henderson Inlet within the area generally depicted on the map attached hereto as Appendix A-1.

  • The Henderson boundaries and programs would remain intact as currently developed.STATUS: In December 2005 Henderson Inlet was declared a Watershed Protection Area, and in 2012 was declared a Marine Recovery Area by the Thurston County Board of Health.

  • Most OPCs have three-year renewal cycles.The Henderson and Nisqually Reach Watershed Protection Area (WPA) / Marine Recovery Area (MRA) programs establish specific inspection requirements for every on-site sewage system within the program boundaries.Outside of the MRAs, renewable operational certificates are required based on type or use of the system.

  • A revocable savings trust account (in which grantor is also trustee) The grantor-trustee(1) 7.

  • In addition, the advanced training made available to residents in the Henderson Watershed Protection Area has been very well received and seems to have resulted in a community that actively looks after and maintains its on-site sewage systems.


More Definitions of Watershed Protection Area

Watershed Protection Area means property in a watershed contributing to the forest cover that provides run-off

Related to Watershed Protection Area

  • conservation area means the areas of the mineral lease within the solid black boundaries on Plan E being respectively the reserves known as ‘Xxxx’ ‘Serpentine’ and ‘Monadnock’, and parts of the reserve known as ‘Xxxx-Xxxxx’;

  • Coastal high hazard area means a Special Flood Hazard Area extending from offshore to the inland limit of a primary frontal dune along an open coast and any other area subject to high velocity wave action from storms or seismic sources. The area is designated on a FIRM, or other adopted flood map as determined in Article 3, Section B of this ordinance, as Zone VE.

  • Regulatory Flood Protection Elevation means the “Base Flood Elevation” plus the “Freeboard”. In “Special Flood Hazard Areas” where Base Flood Elevations (BFEs) have been determined, this elevation shall be the BFE plus two (2) feet of freeboard. In “Special Flood Hazard Areas” where no BFE has been established, this elevation shall be at least two (2) feet above the highest adjacent grade.

  • Ex-situ conservation means the conservation of components of biological diversity outside their natural habitats.

  • Flood Protection System means those physical structural works for which funds have been authorized, appropriated, and expended and which have been constructed specifically to modify flooding in order to reduce the extent of the area within a community subject to a "special flood hazard" and the extent of the depths of associated flooding. Such a system typically includes hurricane tidal barriers, dams, reservoirs, levees or dikes. These specialized flood modifying works are those constructed in conformance with sound engineering standards.

  • Urban area means Maricopa and Pima counties, excluding Tribal Lands.