water quality criteria
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006763
Specific levels of water quality which, if reached, are expected to render a body of water suitable for its designated use. The criteria are based on specific levels of pollutants that would make the water harmful if used for drinking, swimming, farming, fish production, or industrial processes.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-006763 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | standards and grades; water quality; total maximum daily load |
| Translations | Spanish: criterios de calidad de agua |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-006763",
"term": "water quality criteria",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Specific levels of water quality which, if reached, are expected to render a body of water suitable for its designated use. The criteria are based on specific levels of pollutants that would make the water harmful if used for drinking, swimming, farming, fish production, or industrial processes.",
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"standards and grades",
"water quality",
"total maximum daily load"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "criterios de calidad de agua"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/water-quality-criteria/"
}
Record 6,763 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.