For Surface water we have terms and definitions in 11 topics. The topics are Climate, Environment, Factory Farms, Fish, Pavement, Real Estate, Science, Toxic Substances, Water, Water Filtration and Water Science.

Surface Water (Climate)

All water naturally open to the atmosphere.

Surface Water (Environment)

All water naturally open to the atmosphere (rivers, lakes, reservoirs, ponds, streams, impoundments, seas, estuaries, etc.)

Surface Water (Factory Farms)

Water that sits or flows above the earth, including lakes, oceans, rivers, and streams.

Surface Water (Fish)

All waters whose surface is naturally exposed to the atmosphere, for example, rivers, lakes, reservoirs, ponds, streams, impoundments, seas, estuaries, etc., and all springs, wells, or other collectors directly influenced by surface water.

Surface Water (Pavement)

See Surface Moisture

Surface Water (Real Estate)

Water that spreads over the land and stays on the surface. Swamp or water that percolates thought the ground.

Surface Water (Science)

Water that is visible on the Earth's surface

Surface Water (Toxic Substances)

Water on the surface of the earth, such as in lakes, rivers, streams, ponds, and springs [compare with groundwater].

Surface Water (Water)

Water above the surface of the ground, such as a lake or river. The term is used to distinguish it from groundwater.

Surface Water (Water Filtration)

Surface water is pumped and treated from sources open to the atmosphere, such as rivers, lakes and reservoirs.

Surface Water (Water Science)

Water that is on the Earth's surface, such as in a stream, river, lake, or reservoir.

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