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TeachMeFinance.com - explain ordinary high water mark (ohwm) ordinary high water mark (ohwm) The term 'ordinary high water mark (ohwm)' as it applies to the area of coastlines can be defined as ' (smp) that mark that will be found by examining the bed and banks and ascertaining where the presence and action of waters are so common and usual, and so long continued in all ordinary years, as to mark upon the soil a character distinct from that of the abutting upland, in respect to vegetation as that condition exists on june 1, 1971, as it may naturally change thereafter, or as it may change thereafter in accordance with permits issued by a local government or the department'. Previous 5 Terms: order of operations ordered pair Orderly marketing ordinal number ordinal position Next 5 Terms: ordinary tide Ore orectic Organ Organ Procurement About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.