Applied Organic Load

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-001925",
  "term": "Applied Organic Load",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "The quantity of organic material (e.g., manure) applied to lands or introduced to a receiving waterbody or treatment practice, typically measured as chemical oxygen demand (COD) or biological oxygen demand (BOD).",
  "subject": "Ecosystems",
  "references": [
    "EPA Guidance for Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary at http://www.epa.gov/owow_keep/NPS/chesbay502/pdf/chesbay_glossary.pdf; Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/applied-organic-load/"
}