Low Flow. (a) Only systems with both of the following conditions must meet the low flow performance criteria in (b) and (c), below. 1. Systems that impound water for purposes in addition to temporary detention storage. Water impounded longer than a 14-day bleed down period is considered conservation storage for benefits other than detention storage (i.e., recreation, irrigation, etc.). 2. Systems that impound a stream or other watercourse which, under pre-development conditions, discharged surface water off-site to receiving water during 5-year, 30- day drought frequency conditions.
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Sources: Ecosystem Management Agreement, Ecosystem Management Agreement