- Branche: Government
- Number of terms: 15655
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- Company Profile:
A U.S. Department of the Interior agency that oversees water resource management incuding the oversight and operation of numerous diversion, delivery, and storage projects the agency has built throughout the western United States for irrigation, water supply, and attendant hydroelectric power ...
Area containing one or more wells that produces usable amounts of water.
Industry:Engineering
Organisms living in or on the bottom of a lake, pond, ocean, stream, etc.
Industry:Engineering
Portion of soil passing a No. 40 (0.425 mm) United States Standard sieve.
Industry:Engineering
The excavated surface or undisturbed material upon which a dam is placed.
Industry:Engineering
The vertical distance that the cutoff penetrates into the dam foundation.
Industry:Engineering
A mass of loose rock, soil, and earth deposited by the edge of a glacier.
Industry:Engineering
Having a strong affinity (liking) for water. The opposite of hydrophobic.
Industry:Engineering
Electric energy supplied during periods of relatively high system demand.
Industry:Engineering
The amount of water that can be safely released through the outlet works.
Industry:Engineering
Number per unit area of individuals of any given species at a given time.
Industry:Engineering
