Drought definition
Drought means the naturally occurring phenomenon that exists when precipitation has been significantly below normal recorded levels, causing serious hydrological imbalances that adversely affect land resource production systems;
Drought means that a Severe Intensity Drought (D2) has been declared by the weekly "U.S. Drought Monitor" for the location in which the withdrawal is located.
Drought means a water shortage caused by lack of precipitation, as reflected in resolutions of the Commission calling for voluntary or mandatory water rationing based on evaluation of water stored or otherwise available to the Regional Water System, whether or not the Commission declares a water shortage emergency pursuant to Water Code §§ 350 et seq., as amended from time to time.
Examples of Drought in a sentence
Note, for the purposes of this agreement, the Mediation Adviser means the person appointed as mediation adviser under regulation 44 of the Dairy Code by the Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management (Federal).
The State shall provide funding from the California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection, and Outdoor Access For All Act of 2018 (Proposition 68; Pub.
Drought periods occur most frequently during the months of October/November and March/April.
The District will allocate all Excess Water into either the Operating Reserve or the Drought Reserve as it shall determine in its sole discretion.
The Reserve Account will have two sub-accounts: the Operating Reserve and the Drought Reserve.
More Definitions of Drought
Drought means the declaration of a drought stage by the Virginia Drought Coordinator or the Governor of Virginia for a particular area or locality within Virginia. Drought stage declarations include watch, warning, and emergency, depending upon severity, as defined by the Virginia Drought Assessment and Response Plan dated March 28, 2003.
Drought means a condition of dryness due to lower than normal precipitation, resulting in reduced stream flows, reduced soil moisture and/or lowering of the potentiometric surface in wells.
Drought means a period of diminished precipitation which results in negative impacts upon the hydrology, agriculture, biota, energy, and economy of the State.
Drought means:
Drought means the condition of severe or extreme soil dryness as measured by values of minus 3.0 or less on the Palmer drought severity index published weekly by the national oceanic and atmospheric administration. Information about the Palmer drought severity index is available on the internet at http://drought.unl.edu/whatis/indices.htm#pdsi.
Drought means that term as defined in the District’s Drought Contingency Plan.
Drought means that a Severe Intensity Drought (D2) has been declared by the weekly