Sentence examples for make impoundments from inspiring English sources

To farm during the dry seasons, farmers sometimes make impoundments across streams or divert channel waters to reservoirs constructed close to the channel, to water crops like vegetables and cereals.

He sponsored legislation, which became law in 1995, making long impoundments the standard penalty for unauthorized driving.

Mr. Paterson said the withheld funds were not "a cut" or an "impoundment" — perhaps drawing a legal distinction because only the Legislature is empowered to make permanent budget cuts.

Data pertaining to tailings production, cyclone operation time, impoundment height, and impoundment volume were made available for a full-scale copper mine TSF.

On a recent December day, a ridge near the lake was bracingly quiet, save for rumbles of construction trucks making preparations to expand the impoundment.

The experimental setup was designed to simulate (1) the internal erosion process and piping development in relation to the nature of the material forming the impoundment; (2) the failure mechanisms of landslide dams made of materials of varying geotechnical properties; and (3) the rate of development of piping.

Besides stopping production of Huawei routers, called Quidway, Cisco is seeking attorney costs, damages, impoundment and destruction of all Huawei routers and manuals, and damages equivalent to profits Huawei made on the gear.

On 4 February 2010 the agency released plans submitted by 22 utilities that detail how they are making their coal ash ponds safer through measures such as adding riprap and vegetation to strengthen earthen impoundment walls.

This year has seen another escalation in livestock impoundments and confiscations, a tactic employed by the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Hopi authorities to enforce the eviction order by making life unsustainable for the Navajo.

Neither accidents, warnings nor the threat of hefty fees and impoundments have deterred riders like Jeremy and his friends.

Smaller impoundments have largely been ignored.