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U.S. Department of the Interior - Bureau of Reclamation
Settore: 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 ...
The application of ozone to water for disinfection or for taste and odor control.
Industry:Engineering
Rate at which water, if available, would be removed from soil and plant surfaces.
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Crop consumptive use plus the water required to provide the leaching requirements.
Industry:Engineering
Area of a stream, channel or waterway, usually measured perpendicular to the flow.
Industry:Engineering
Circular current of water moving against the main current. See recirculation zone.
Industry:Engineering
Water delivered to a farm which is not made available to the crop to be irrigated.
Industry:Engineering
Area of a sandbar or vegetation zone that is within the range of fluctuating flow.
Industry:Engineering
The energy of a body with respect to the motion of the body. See potential energy.
Industry:Engineering
A rubber seal used around stems of some valves to prevent water from leaking past.
Industry:Engineering
Powerplant that normally is operated to provide power during maximum load periods.
Industry:Engineering