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Water that is not absorbed into soil and rapidly flows downstream, increasing the level of waterways.
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Stormwater — is a term used to describe water that originates during precipitation events. It may also be used to apply to water that originates with snowmelt or runoff water from overwatering that enters the stormwater system. Stormwater that does not soak… … Wikipedia
Stormwater Channel — ist der Name mehrerer Kanäle im US Bundesstaat Kalifornien: der Coachella Valley Stormwater Channel, ein Kanal im Riverside County der Deep Canyon Stormwater Channel, ein Kanal im Riverside County der Palm Valley Stormwater Channel, ein Kanal im… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Stormwater detention vault — A stormwater detention vault is an underground structure designed to manage excess stormwater runoff on a developed site, often in an urban setting. This type of best management practice may be selected when there is insufficient space on the… … Wikipedia
stormwater channel — /ˈstɔmwɔtə tʃænəl/ (say stawmwawtuh chanuhl) noun an artificial passage for stormwater and floodwater; floodway. Also, stormwater canal, stormwater drain …
Stormwater Management and Road Tunnel — Basisdaten Baubeginn Juni 2004 projektiertes Bauende Juni 2006 offizielle Eröffnung 14. Mai 2007 Baukosten (geschätzt) 89 Millionen Euro Länge 9.450 m … Deutsch Wikipedia
stormwater — /ˈstɔmwɔtə / (say stawmwawtuh) noun a sudden, excessive run off of water following a storm …
New Jersey stormwater management rules — The New Jersey stormwater management rules were organized in 1983 and updated in 2004. The rules restrict building within 300 foot of high quality water ; and stormwater and parking lot runoff at new developments must be diverted to a retention… … Wikipedia
Northern Stormwater Interceptor, Bristol — Coordinates: 51°27′18″N 2°35′28″W / 51.455°N 2.591°W / 51.455; 2.591 The Northern Storm Water Interce … Wikipedia
SWMM — StormWater Management Model (Community) StormWater Management Model (Academic & Science » Ocean Science) … Abbreviations dictionary
Storm drain — This article describes subterranean tunnels conveying runoff from urban streets. See Combined sewer for a description of early drainage systems designed to use storm runoff to flush sanitary and industrial wastes into natural waterways for… … Wikipedia
