Reservoir definition

Reservoir means a water impoundment project operated by the United States Army Corps of Engineers that is intended to retain water or delay the runoff of water in a designated surface area of land.

Reservoir means a porous and permeable underground formation containing a natural accumulation of producible oil or gas that is confined by impermeable rock or water barriers and is individual and separate from other reservoirs.

Reservoir means a porous and permeable subsurface rock formation that contains a separate accumulation of petroleum that is confined by impermeable rock or water barriers and is characterized by a single pressure system.

Examples of Reservoir in a sentence

• All fish and wildlife preservation and propagation uses will be limited to in and around the Panama Reservoir site, as the same may be enlarged.

• The Applicants shall account for water diverted to storage in the Panama Reservoir Enlargement in separate storage accounts colored by water right.

• The City has the right to fully consume the water supplied by the Panama Reservoir Enlargement water storage right decreed herein, including the municipal return flows, by use, reuse, successive use, and disposition to extinction, in accordance with and subject to the terms of this decree.

• The calculated daily gross evaporation for the Panama Reservoir Enlargement will be allocated between the City and County based on the current daily volume of water stored in each of the City and County’s accounts (including the City’s stored Foreign Water) as a percentage of the total current daily volume of water stored in the City and County’s accounts (including the City’s stored Foreign Water) in Panama Reservoir.

• The County has the right to fully consume the water supplied by the Panama Reservoir Enlargement water storage right for the County’s augmentation and replacement uses decreed herein, in accordance with and subject to the terms of this decree.

More Definitions of Reservoir

Reservoir means an animal, plant or substance in which an infectious agent normally lives and whose presence may constitute a public health risk;

Reservoir means a component or components of the climate system where a greenhouse gas or a precursor of a greenhouse gas is stored.

Reservoir means a naturally occurring discrete accumulation of Petroleum.

Reservoir means pool or common source of supply.

Reservoir means a subsurface rock unit that contains an accumulation of petroleum.

Reservoir means any artificial or natural holding area that contains or will contain the water impounded by a dam. [Section 373.403(4), F.S.]

Reservoir means a separate structural or stratigraphic trap containing an accumulation of oil or gas.