catchment

Residents also took matters into their own hands, collecting water from the natural springs and installing rain catchment systems if they had the means.

During the growing season in spring and summer, there is almost no rain, so he draws from a water catchment pond, where he stores it from the wet through dry season.

These people simply squat down wherever they can find a natural catchment for water.

The men nearest would arrange catchment areas of plates and flower bowls.

He was off to see to another of his father's interests—that "catchment area" far away up in the mountains.

The noblest and most-varied scenery in the north-west Himalaya is in the catchment area of the Jhelam.

The Sutle; has a course of 900 miles, and a large catchment area in the hills.