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;cisterns
;cisterns
:Tank used to store rainwater (typically roof runoff) for later use.
:Tank used to store rainwater (typically roof runoff) for later use.
;Cleanout
;cleanout
;Cleanouts
;cleanouts
;Clean out
;clean out
;Clean-out
;clean-out
;Clean-Out
;Clean Out
:Cleanouts are "a fitting access in a drainage system or venting system that is installed to provide access for cleaning and inspection and that is provided with a readily replaceable air tight cover" (O.Reg 332/12: Building Code, 2022).
;Compost
;Compost
;rainwater harvesting
;rainwater harvesting
:The practice of intercepting, conveying and storing rainwater for future use. Captured rainwater is typically used for outdoor non-potable water uses such as irrigation, or in the building to flush toilets.
:The practice of intercepting, conveying and storing rainwater for future use. Captured rainwater is typically used for outdoor non-potable water uses such as irrigation, or in the building to flush toilets.
;Rational Method
;Rational method
;rational method
:This formula is used to calculate peak rates of runoff when designing drainage LID BMPs in urban area. It is useful in estimating runoff on relatively small areas (roofs, parking lots, medians, road right-of-ways, etc.)
;RWH
;RWH
;standing water
;standing water
:Water ponded on the ground surface.
:Water ponded on the ground surface.
;Stoichiometry
;stoichiometry
:Stoichiometry in the terms of stormwater nutrient ratios is the consequences of mass balance of chemical elements constrained by either biological or ecological factors (i.e. media, sand, vegetation, soils, etc.).
;Stone reservoir
;Stone reservoir