Surface water means water upon the surface of the earth, whether contained in bounds created naturally or artificially or diffused. Water from natural springs shall be classified as surface water when it exits from the spring onto the earth’s surface. [Section 373.019(21), F.S.]
Examples of Surface water in a sentence
Surface water boundary conditions for the 1-D hydraulic model, the 2-D overland flow model, and surficial aquifer will be developed in consultation with SFWMD and County.
The following topics will be included in quarterly reports: • Surface water monitoring data; • Groundwater monitoring data; • Groundwater treatment system monitoring data; • Ecological sampling data; • Adverse biological conditions; • Inspection reports; and • Summary of maintenance and repairs.
Surface water is mostly confined to drainage ditches which transport water from west to east, then to the northern property boundary by way of a N-S drainage swale.
More Definitions of Surface water
Surface water means only those waters that are considered as 18 surface water under California law;
Surface water means any water on the surface of the earth.
Surface water means inland waters, except groundwater; transitional waters and coastal waters, except in respect of chemical status for which it shall also include territorial waters.
Surface water means water or natural precipitation temporarily diffused over the surface of the ground.
Surface water means the water occurring on the surface of the ground.
Surface water means water on the surface of the ground where water does not usually accumulate in ordinary watercourses, lakes or ponds.
Surface water means those portions of Lake Michigan and Lake Superior within the boundaries of Wisconsin, all lakes, bays, rivers, streams, springs, ponds, impounding reservoirs, marshes, water courses, drainage systems and other surface water, natural or artificial, public or private within the state or under its jurisdiction, except those waters which are entirely confined and completely retained upon the property of a facility.