Intermittent stream definition
Intermittent stream means a well-defined channel that contains water for only part of the year, typically during winter and spring when the aquatic bed is below the water table. The flow may be heavily supplemented by stormwater runoff. An intermittent stream often lacks the biological and hydrological characteristics commonly associated with the continuous conveyance of water.
Intermittent stream means all watercourses identified as intermittent streams on United States Geological Survey quadrangle maps.
Intermittent stream means any stream which flows during a portion of every year and which provides spawning, rearing or food-producing areas for food and game fish.
Examples of Intermittent stream in a sentence
Intermittent stream" means a stream shown on a map adopted or modified pursuant to Section 10.A.4. For the purpose of updating such maps, an Intermittent Stream: (1) is not perennial; (2) flows in a definite channel or watercourse seasonally in most years and less often during infrequent periods of severe drought; and (3) has as its source rain, snow or a spring.
Intermittent stream, ephemeral stream, and/or open water) within the project area.
More Definitions of Intermittent stream
Intermittent stream means a stream that is below the local water table and flows for at least some part of the year, and obtains its flow from both surface runoff and ground water discharge.
Intermittent stream means any stream which flows during a portion of every year and
Intermittent stream means a stream or reach of a stream that is below the water table for at
Intermittent stream means surface streams with no measurable flow during 30 consecutive days in a normal water year.
Intermittent stream means a stream defined as intermittent in the latest version of the Guidelines for Environmental Management of Development in Montgomery County, Maryland (MNCPPC).
Intermittent stream means a stream or part of a stream that is below the local water table for some part of the year, but is not a perennial stream.
Intermittent stream means a stream that flows for a period longer than an ephemeral stream on a seasonal basis or after a precipitation event.