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

  • Ground-Water Flow and Water Quality in the Sand Aquifer of Long Beach Peninsula, Washington.

  • Through the National Water Quality Initiative (NWQI), eligible producers can invest in voluntary conservation practices to help provide cleaner water for their neighbors and communities.

  • IV-52 Division of Water Quality........................................................

  • The Contractor shall generate quarterly RMA Treatment Plant Effluent Water Quality Data Reports, which contain the quarterly chemical analyses of CSRG analytes from the water treatment plants, and an annual summary report for surface and groundwater, which includes a listing and interpretation of all monitoring data collected for the previous year.

  • Water Quality Assessment for Washington Marine Waters at xxxxx://xxxxxxxx.xx.xxx/ecy/wqamapviewer/default.aspx?res=1536x960.


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.