Diversion

Meaning, Term, and Glossary Definition - What is Diversion?

1. Use of part of a stream flow as water supply. 2. A channel with a supporting ridge on the lower side constructed across a slope to divert water at a non-erosive velocity to sites where it can be used and disposed of.

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