drainage body definition

drainage body means the [F168Agency][F169the Natural Resources Body for Wales,], an internal drainage board or any other body having power to make or maintain works for the drainage of land;
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drainage body means an internal drainage board or any other body having power to make or maintain works for the drainage of land;
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drainage body means any of the following public authorities which initiates improvement works, namely:
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Related to drainage body

  • Drainage means the removal of surface water or groundwater

  • Mine drainage means any drainage, and any water pumped or siphoned, from an active mining area or a post-mining area. The abbreviation “ml/l” means milliliters per liter.

  • drainage work means any watercourse and includes any land which is expected to provide flood storage capacity for any watercourse and any bank, wall, embankment or other structure, or any appliance, constructed or used for land drainage or flood defence;

  • Drainage area means a geographic area within which stormwater, sediments, or dissolved materials drain to a particular receiving waterbody or to a particular point along a receiving waterbody.

  • Underground injection means the subsurface emplacement of fluids through a bored, drilled or driven well; or through a dug well, where the depth of the dug well is greater than the largest surface dimension. (See also “injection well”.)