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<br /> <br />2-D <br /> <br />PACIFIC SOtmlWEST INTEl'l"AGENCY COMMI'l'l'EE <br /> <br />DEPLETION (WATER)--water consumptively used anl.no longer available to any <br />water source. <br /> <br />DESIGN FLooD--The selected flood against which protection is provided, <br />or event~ will be provided, by means of flood protective or <br />control works. <br /> <br />Dll)SIGN LEVEL DEMAND (FISH AND WILDLIFE)--The projected hunting and fishing <br />demand that will constitute the c~prehensive planning objective. <br /> <br />DETRIMENTS--8ee NmATIVE BENEFITS. <br /> <br />DIRECT FLOOD DAMAGES--Losses to existing and projected properties and <br />improvements resu1.ting fran contact with flood waters. <br /> <br />DnlSOLVED SOLIDS--Solids which are present in solution. <br /> <br />DIVERSION--The act of taking water !ran a stream or other body of surface <br />water. <br /> <br />DRAJlIIAGE WATER--Water which has been collected by a drainage system. <br />It may derive from surface water or from water ;t:e.ssing through <br />soil and may be of a quality suitable for sane reuse or it may be <br />of no :t\tr1;her econanic use at the 'time and place of its occurrence. <br />In the latter case, it becomes waste water. See WASTE WATER. <br /> <br />DllAWDCMN--The magnitude of the lowering in elevation of the surface of a <br />body of water or of its piezanetric surface as a resu1.t of release or <br />withdrawal of water therefran. <br /> <br />DROUGllT--A deficiency of precipitation during a period when it is normally <br />expected. A prolonged and abnormal moisture deficiency. <br />