Water resources definition

Water resources means all waters of the state occurring on the surface, in natural or artificial channels, lakes, reservoirs, or impoundments, and in subsurface aquifers, which are available, or which may be made available to agricultural, industrial, commercial, recreational, public, and domestic users;
Water resources. “Water,” or “Waters” means any and all water on or beneath the surface of the ground, whether percolating, standing, diffused or flowing, wholly or partially within this State, or bordering this state and within its jurisdiction, and includes, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, natural or artificial lakes, rivers, streams, creeks, branches, forks, brooks, ponds (except farm ponds, industrial settling basins and ponds, and water treatment facilities), impounding reservoirs, springs, wells, watercourses, and natural wetlands.
Water resources means all waters of the state occurring on the surface, in natural

Examples of Water resources in a sentence

  • The WPCP shall be made available when requested by a representative of the Regional Water Quality Control Board, State Water Resources Control Board, United States Environmental Protection Agency, or the local storm water management agency.

  • Regional Water Resources Control Board.The WPCM shall oversee and enforce proper spill prevention and control measures.

  • The SWPPP shall be made available when requested by a representative of the Regional Water Quality Control Board, State Water Resources Control Board, United States Environmental Protection Agency, or the local storm water management agency.

  • Notify other agencies as appropriate, including:7.1. Fire Department7.2. Public Works Department7.3. Coast Guard7.4. Highway Patrol7.5. City Police or County Sheriff Department7.6. Department of Toxic Substances7.7. California Division of Oil and Gas7.8. Cal OSHA7.9. Regional Water Resources Control BoardReport minor, semi-significant, and significant spills to the WPC (Water Pollution Control) manager.

  • The Executing Agency (EA) for the Project is the Ministry of Water Resources, Government of Madhya Pradesh, and the Implementing Agency (IA) is Water Resources Department, GOMP.


More Definitions of Water resources

Water resources means the waters and the values inherent or potential in waters and their uses.
Water resources means all water flowing over the surface of the ground or contained in or flowing from any river, spring, stream or natural lake or part of a swamp or in or beneath a watercourse and all underground water but excluding any stagnant pan or swamp wholly contained within the boundaries of any private land.
Water resources means wetland, inland water and transitional water as defined by section 3 of the 2003 Act.
Water resources means all streams, lakes, ponds, wetlands, watercourses, waterways, drainage systems, and all other bodies or accumulations of surface water, natural or artificial, which are situated wholly or partly within, or border upon, this state, or are within its jurisdiction, except those private waters which do not combine or effect a junction with natural surface waters.
Water resources means sea, river, tributary, stream, water falls, canal, lake and swamp, pond, reservoirs or storage.
Water resources means all forms of water on the surface and in the ground including the living and non-living resources therein.
Water resources means the Mackenzie River and any order tributary to the Mackenzie River including deltas, tributaries of deltas, wetlands and lakes which contribute water to the Mackenzie River, whether in a liquid or frozen state, and any Groundwater in the drainage basin of the Mackenzie River.