Sediment means solid material, mineral or organic, that is in suspension, is being transported, or has been moved from its site of origin by air, water or gravity as a product of erosion.
Sediment means settleable solid material that is transported by runoff, suspended within runoff or deposited by runoff away from its original location.
Sediment means solid material, both mineral and organic, that is in suspension, is being transported, or has been moved from its site of origin by air, water, gravity, or ice and has come to rest on the earth's surface either above or below sea level.
Examples of Sediment in a sentence
Developer shall provide an Erosion and Sediment Control Plan, to be reviewed and approved by the City Engineer, and which shall be made a part of the governing construction documents with which Developer must comply.
More Definitions of Sediment
Sediment means soils or other surficial materials transported or deposited by the action of wind, water, ice, or gravity as a product of erosion.
Sediment means solid material, either mineral or organic, that is in suspension, is transported, or has been moved from its site of origin by erosion.
Sediment means solid particulate matter, including both mineral and organic matter, that is in suspension in water, is being transported, or has been removed from its site of origin by the actions of wind, water, or gravity and has been deposited elsewhere.
Sediment means solid material, both organic and inorganic, that is in suspension, is being transported, or has been moved from its site of origin by, wind, water, ice, or gravity as a product of erosion.
Sediment means solid earth material, both mineral and organic, that is in suspension, is being transported, or has been moved from its site of origin by air, water, gravity or ice, and has come to rest on the earth’s surface at a different site.
Sediment means solid particulate matter, both mineral and organic, that has been or is being transported by water, air, ice, or gravity from its site of origin.
Sediment means solid material that has settled down from a state of suspension in a liquid. More generally, solid fragmental material transported and deposited by wind, water or ice, chemically precipitated from solution, or secreted by organisms, and that forms in layers in loose unconsolidated form;