Translate:
English
Chinese (S)
Chinese (T)
Croatian
Dutch
French
German
Hebrew
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese
Russian
Serbian
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish
Additional
ordinary watercourse
English Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
Download this dictionary
Ordinary watercourse
An
ordinary watercourse
is one of the two types of
watercourse
in statutory language in
England
and
Wales
. Ordinary watercourses include every
river
,
stream
,
ditch
,
drain
, cut,
dyke
,
sluice
,
sewer
(other than a public sewer) and passage through which water flows and which does not form part of a
main river
. An
internal drainage board
where relevant, or lead
local authority
has permissive powers to carry out
flood defence
works for ordinary watercourses at their discretion.
See more at Wikipedia.org...
© This article uses material from
Wikipedia
®
and is licensed under the
GNU Free Documentation License
and under the
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License