Glossary


  
Impounding reservoir:
     An open body of water created by a dam or other barrier that obstructs the flow of water in a stream, and in which runoff from that stream typically provides the primary source of water entering the reservoir. Also called in-channel or on-channel reservoir.

Choose Another Glossary Word


You can also Search the questions/terms. Term References    

WSP FAQ Home - Background - Glossary - Search