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Runoff Defined

(1) That part of the precipitation, snow melt, or irrigation water that appears in uncontrolled surface streams, rivers, drains or sewers. Runoff may be classified according to speed of appearance after rainfall or melting snow as direct runoff or base runoff, and according to source as surface runoff, storm interflow, or ground-water runoff. (2) The total discharge described in (1), above, during a specified period of time. (3) Also defined as the depth to which a drainage area would be covered if all of the runoff for a given period of time were uniformly distributed over it.saline water
Here are our parameters for saline water:
Fresh water - Less than 1,000 parts per million (ppm)
Slightly saline water - From 1,000 ppm to 3,000 ppm
Moderatly saline water - From 3,000 ppm to 10,000 ppm
Highly saline water - From 10,000 ppm to 35,000 ppm

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  • Instant-runoff voting - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  • Updated plan aims to protect watersheds - dailypress.com: In updating the management plans for Yarmouth and Powhatan creeks in James City County, supervisors are willing to go so far as to halt development on some parcels along waterways in those areas. The streams, parts of both of which have been declared impaired by the state Department of Environmental Quality, are under management and monitoring plans by DEQ and the county's Stormwater Division. The Powhatan Creek watershed, located in the center of the county, has seen significant growth and development in the past decade. Monticello Avenue development, including New Town and Ford's Colony ? some of the largest developments in the county ? drain into Powhatan Creek.

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