River definition

River means a flowing body of water or a portion or tributary of a flowing body of water, including streams, creeks, or impoundments and small lakes thereon.
River means the full length and width, including the bed and banks, of any watercourse, including rivers, streams, creeks, brooks, and branches which experience perennial flow. “River” does not mean constructed drainageways, including water bars, swales, and roadside ditches.
River means a body of inland water flowing for the most part on the surface of the land but which may flow underground for part of its course.

Examples of River in a sentence

  • The quantity of any water diverted under this 5 Settlement Contract from the Sacramento River, during the period April through October, for use 6 on any lands delineated on Exhibit B, by the owner of such lands or otherwise shall constitute a 7 part of the Contract Total as shown on Exhibit A and shall be subject to all the provisions of this 8 Settlement Contract relating to such Contract Total as if such diversion were made by the 9 Contractor.

  • Any changes necessary during the academic year will be mutually agreed upon by the articulation representatives of Indian River State College and the Private School.

  • Students participating in the Early College Program are required by Section 1007.273 to enter into a student performance contract, which must be signed by each participating student, the parent or guardian, a representative of the school , and a representative of Indian River State College.

  • Students participating in the Early College Program are required by Section 1007.273 to enter into a student performance contract, which must be signed by each participating student, the parent or guardian, a representative of the school, and a representative of Indian River State College.

  • It is situated at the headwaters of the Sacramento River and impounds Lake Siskiyou.


More Definitions of River

River means the Wisconsin River downstream from the dam at Prairie du Sac.
River means any stream or current of water, whether seasonal or perennial, and includes its banks extending up to the highest known flood level;
River means a flowing body of water or estuary or a section, portion, or tributary thereof, including rivers, streams, creeks, runs, kills, rills, and small lakes.
River means, as defined in R.I. Gen. Laws § 2-1-20(8), a body of water that is designated as a perennial stream by the United States Department of Interior Geologic Survey on 7.5-minute series topographic maps, and that is not a pond.
River s edge" means the ordinary high watermark as used in the provisions of Act No. 346 of Public Acts of 1972, being §281.951 et seq. of the Michigan Compiled Laws, and as defined in subdivision (w) of this rule.
River means a large, continuous and natural stream of water that is fed along its course by converging tributaries and empties into an ocean, lake or other body of water.
River means any natural flowing, navigable water body within the boundaries of, or bordering, the state and includes streams, creeks and flowages.