Forebay definition

Forebay means a device located at the head of a wet detention pond to capture incoming sediment before it reaches the main portion of the pond. The forebay is typically an excavated settling basin or a section separated by a low weir.

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Forebay means a deeper area at the upstream end of a stormwater management facility that would be maintained through excavation.

Forebay means the water impounded immediately upstream of an artificial obstruction.

Examples of Forebay in a sentence

• The bypass will not operate past August 31 unless a Party to this Agreement provides credible scientific evidence to the Coordinating Committee that the run timing is such that a significant component of a Plan Species migrates through the Forebay, Dam and Tailrace outside the usual migration period (April 1 through August 31).

• Licensee shall provide one Pulse Flow release from both Canyon 22 Dam (Seneca Reach) and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Forebay Dam (▇▇▇▇▇▇ Reach) in each of January, 23 February and March if the forecasted Water Year Type for that month, as defined in 24 Section 4, indicates that the water year is anticipated to be either Normal or Wet.

• Provide suitable access for launching small, car top watercraft at the 2 ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Forebay.

• Lake level is defined as surface 6 water elevation, expressed in PG&E datum and measured at Canyon Dam, Butt Valley 7 Dam, and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Forebay Dam.

• Forebay Sediment has accumulated in the forebay to a depth that inhibits the forebay from functioning well.

More Definitions of Forebay

Forebay means a device located at the head of a wet detention pond to capture incoming sediment

Forebay means the body of water from the Dam face upstream approximately 500 feet.

Forebay means the body of water represented in the drawing (which is approximately 500 feet upstream of the Dam), which is attached hereto as Appendix B “Forebay and Tailrace Diagram” and incorporated herein by this reference.

Forebay means a storage space located near a stormwater BMP inlet that serves to trap incoming coarse sediments before they accumulate in the main treatment area.

Forebay means a pond−like structure that receives storm water prior to its entrance into the main portion of the pond with the purpose of removing coarse−grained sediment.

Forebay is a settling basin, engineered structure, or plunge pool constructed at the incoming discharge points of a stormwater BMP which helps to isolate the sediment deposition in an accessible area.

Forebay means a pond-like structure that receives storm water prior to its entrance into the main portion of the pond with the purpose of removing coarse-grained sediment.