Aquifer Contamination

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-002015",
  "term": "Aquifer Contamination",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "To introduce a substance that causes the maximum contaminant level for nitrate in 40 CFR 141.62(b) to be exceeded in the ground water or that causes the existing concentration of nitrate in ground water to increase when the existing concentration of nitrate in the ground water exceeds the maximum contaminant level for nitrate in 40 CFR 141.62(b).",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 503.21 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/aquifer-contamination/"
}