Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
excess or surplus water — Water which is flowing in stream in addition to what may be termed adjudicated waters. Any water not needed for reasonable beneficial uses of those having prior rights is excess or surplus water . City of Pasadena v. City of Alhambra, 33 Cal.2d… … Black's law dictionary
excess or surplus water — Water which is flowing in stream in addition to what may be termed adjudicated waters. Any water not needed for reasonable beneficial uses of those having prior rights is excess or surplus water . City of Pasadena v. City of Alhambra, 33 Cal.2d… … Black's law dictionary
surplus — That which remains of a fund appropriated for a particular purpose; the remainder of a thing; the overplus; the residue. Ordinarily, surplus means residue or excess of assets after liabilities, including capital, have been deducted. American Life … Black's law dictionary
water — As designating a commodity or a subject of ownership, this term has the same meaning in law as in common speech; but in another sense, and especially in the plural, it may designate a body of water, such as a river, a lake, or an ocean, or an… … Black's law dictionary
Water levels of the Birmingham Canal Navigations — The Birmingham Canal Navigations (BCN), a network of narrow canals in the industrial midlands of England, is built on various water levels. The three longest are the Wolverhampton, Birmingham, and Walsall levels. Locks allow boats to move from a… … Wikipedia
water harvesting — /wɔtə ˈhavəstɪŋ/ (say wawtuh hahvuhsting) noun the collection of surplus water to be stored for later use, usually in a dry period …
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Water supply and sanitation in Ethiopia — Access to water supply and sanitation in Ethiopia is one of the lowest in the world. While access has increased substantially with funding from external aid, much still remains to be done to achieve the Millennium Development Goal of halving the… … Wikipedia
