waste lagoons
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006753
Artificial ponds used for the storage and/or treatment of wastewaters, liquid wastes, sludges, or spent nuclear fuel. Also, they collect overspill from surface drains during heavy rains.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-006753 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Research, Technology, Methods |
| Synonyms | artificial lagoons; constructed lagoons; stabilization lagoons; stabilization ponds |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | environmental technology; waste treatment |
| Translations | Spanish: lagunas de desechos |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-006753",
"term": "waste lagoons",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Artificial ponds used for the storage and/or treatment of wastewaters, liquid wastes, sludges, or spent nuclear fuel. Also, they collect overspill from surface drains during heavy rains.",
"synonyms": [
"artificial lagoons",
"constructed lagoons",
"stabilization lagoons",
"stabilization ponds"
],
"subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
"see_also": [
"environmental technology",
"waste treatment"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "lagunas de desechos"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/waste-lagoons/"
}
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