drainage rights
drainage rights. The interest that a property owner has in the natural drainage and flow of water on the land. [Cases: Waters and Water Courses 116. C.J.S. Waters §§ 255, 277–279.]
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drainage rights
drainage rights 排水权 利用河渠或自然排水道排水的权利。土地所有人不能阻碍水道或天然排水道的自然水流以致损及他人。在城镇，「天然排水道」应作狭义解释，即只限于有明确的通路与两岸的河川溪流，在农村则可包括漫渗的地表水的水流与流向。
drainage district
drainage district. A political subdivision authorized to levy assessments for making drainage improvements within its area. [Cases: Drains 12. C.J.S. Drains § 8.] “In the United States there are numerous special districts that administer drainage projects. They are typically formed under state law after a local election or petition showing consent of a majority of
drain
drain n. (1)(自然或人工的)排水道；排水管；下水道；阴沟；(复)(建筑物的)排水设备(→drainway) (2)(通过他人土地进行的排水)地役权；排水权(→drainage rights) v. (3)排水 (4)耗尽；用完