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Actual contamination in the ground water pathway

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-000420

A drinking water well is subject to actual contamination if a sample from the well meets the criteria for an observed release. The scorer cannot infer actual contamination of a drinking water well based on other samples (e.g., from downgradient wells).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-000420
FieldEnvironment
SubjectHealth and safety
ReferencesHazard Ranking System Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-000420",
  "term": "Actual contamination in the ground water pathway",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Actual Contamination in the Ground Water Pathway",
  "definition": "A drinking water well is subject to actual contamination if a sample from the well meets the criteria for an observed release. The scorer cannot infer actual contamination of a drinking water well based on other samples (e.g., from downgradient wells).",
  "subject": "Health and safety",
  "references": [
    "Hazard Ranking System Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/actual-contamination-in-the-ground-water-pathway/"
}

Record 412 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.