Sentence examples for a catchment from inspiring English sources

First, a lottery is used to decide who gets a place within a catchment area.

Assuming a catchment area of some 100 miles, the answer is a great deal.

The truth is that every person who moves house to get into a catchment area is playing the system.

Schuylerville's water supply comes from streams that flow through the surrounding countryside into a catchment area, Ms. Pospisil said.

It has a catchment area of 12,440 sq mi (32,220 sq km).

Mr Hewer told The Independent: "That particular university doesn't have that affluent a catchment area.

But the vast majority of the population don't know which catchment they're in or even what a catchment is.

Water is provided by a catchment system on the roof that feeds a 1,200-gallon 1,200-galloncistern.

However, in the case of growers, their "supply chains" are elements of a catchment: soils, water, sunlight and temperatures.

Within that area, they will remove all vegetation and install a catchment pond, two mine shafts and a metal building.

Cumbria was hard hit last winter but a plan for a "catchment pioneer project" published in June remains unfunded.