Sentence examples for extensive rainwater from inspiring English sources
The Weymouth site is equipped with an extensive rainwater harvesting system, which provides much of the water for the store's car washing and toilet facilities.
This hard, packed soil, combined with vegetation loss and burn scars on the earth, can cause extensive runoff because rainwater and snowmelt won't effectively be absorbed into the ground.
Thermal solar panels, an extensive green roof, a rainwater cistern, as well as climbing plants are all part of the ecological arsenal of the building.
"We have designed a 'sponge city' that uniquely fits the climate of northern China, with an underground reservoir and an extensive network of collection ducts to save rainwater for the dry season," says Kang.
The filtering of rainwater through the limestone has caused the formation of extensive cave systems.
Green roof projects — which feature extensive plantings on a rooftop or terrace — are popular with environmentalists because they reduce rainwater runoff.
The storm caused extensive damage to West Edmonton Mall; a small glass section of the roof collapsed under the weight of the rainwater, causing water to drain onto the mall's indoor ice rink.
Rainwater would flush lavatories.
