Area of land where precipitation collects and drains off into a common outlet, such as into a river, bay, or other body of water.
1 The first issue is being addressed by a catchment study currently underway.
2 Firstly, many parents make multiple applications to schools in multiple catchment areas.
3 There's been deliberate management of that catchment area and its high-value homes.
4 She is advocating for a catchment management authority with traditional owner representation.
5 The men nearest would arrange catchment areas of plates and flower bowls.
6 Flash floods usually arise when rain falls over a small catchment basin.
7 More than 350 millimetres fell on the upper catchment over the weekend.
8 Local Authorities say their water catchment area was excluded from the 1080 bombardment.
9 Setting: Twelve general practices with catchment areas geographically and socioeconomically distributed throughout Edinburgh.
10 Rivers drain catchment areas into flood plains, moving water from uplands to lowlands.
11 The view changes dramatically, though, if heavy rain falls in the catchment area.
12 There are limited facilities for draining the water into the catchment areas, though.
13 The study was conducted in 4 riparian communities within the dam catchment area.
14 This is not included in the plans which deal with each catchment separately.
15 Mr Bateup said there were irrigation restrictions in the Waihou-Piako catchment .
16 Then each child lives in the catchment area of a number of schools.
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