Receiving water definition

Receiving water means lakes, rivers, streams or other watercourses which receive treated or untreated Wastewater.
Receiving water means any lake, river, stream or wetland that receives stormwater discharges from an MS4.
Receiving water means the water body into which point and nonpoint sources flow.

Examples of Receiving water in a sentence

  • Receiving water Erosion or other signs of damage have occurred at the outlet.

  • Receiving water stage can affect the amount of flow, which will discharge from the project to the receiving water.

  • Receiving water characteristics with respect to physical, chemical, biological and ecological conditions in the discharge area.

  • Receiving water monitoring site RW-BCEG-1 will be located in the nearshore zone in line with outfall OF-BCEG-1 in the jurisdiction of the City of Manhattan Beach, while RW-BCEG-2 will be located in the nearshore zone in line with the major storm drain outfall at Herondo Street and SMB 6-1 shoreline monitoring location at the boundary line between the jurisdictions of Hermosa Beach and Redondo Beach.

  • Receiving water impacts are due to many variables, including: the magnitude of the dry and wet weather discharges; the transport and fate mechanisms of the toxicants; and effects from other discharges and receiving water conditions.


More Definitions of Receiving water

Receiving water means the surface water or wetland receiving drainage water.
Receiving water means the surface water, such as a creek, stream, river, lake, wetland
Receiving water means any lake, river, stream, or wetland that receives stormwater discharges from the MS4.
Receiving water means the “water of the Commonwealth” as defined in KRS 224.01-010 (33) into which the regulated stormwater discharges. (modified EPA CGP)
Receiving water means the surface water, such as a creek, stream, river, lake, wetland or marine water, or groundwater, receiving drainage water. Drainage systems and public combined sewers are not receiving waters.
Receiving water means the “Water of the United States” as defined in 40 CFR §122.2 into which the regulated storm water discharges.
Receiving water means the portion of a surface water that will be affected by an existing, proposed new, or increased discharge. Receiving water includes downstream surface waters that are affected by the discharge.