Sentence examples for small waterways from inspiring English sources

The peninsula has several small waterways; the coast is within a few miles.

Harbour charts are for use in harbours and small waterways, with a scale usually larger than 1 50,000.

The change effectively repudiated an internal draft regulation that proposed withdrawing federal protections from many isolated wetlands and intermittent streams, including many small waterways in the arid West.

The new proposal, which will be open for a 60-day comment period, also would prevent federal officials from ordering changes in the handling of fertilizers that might spill into small waterways.

And in sharp contrast to the floods on the Mississippi River — one mighty waterway, going where it will — the Western story is fragmented, with anxiety dispersed across dozens, perhaps even hundreds, of large and small waterways that could surge individually, collectively or not at all.

The 2015 regulation - known as the Waters of the United States rule - gave authority to the federal government over small waterways, including wetlands, headwaters and small ponds.

The fight is most heated along the Ruby River, a small waterway with a good trout population flowing through a valley of landowners who have put up fences to keep people off most of the river's lower stretch.

THINK about how much a gallon of milk holds, then consider this: In 1997, 21 million gallons of raw sewage overflowed into the gleaming waters of Wethersfield Cove, a small waterway surrounded by a manicured neighborhood of historic houses in Wethersfield.

In April 2017, U.S. Steel's Midwest Plant in Portage illegally spilled nearly 350 pounds of chromium almost 300 pounds of which were the highly toxic and carcinogenic hexavalent chromium made famous in the movie Erin Brockovich into a small waterway that feeds directly into Lake Michigan.

Twelve days out of Delaware Bay, Bonnet entered the estuary of the Cape Fear River and anchored near the mouth of a small waterway now known as Bonnet's Creek.

Here, NY 280 turns north, traversing a small waterway separating Quaker Lake from the reservoir before reentering the Allegany Indian Reservation limits.