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Blockage

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-003445

Any obstruction that interferes with the movement of a fluid. This term is most often used to describe an unwanted flow obstruction in a pipe, channel, hydraulic combined sewer overflow regulator or other regulator, tide gate, orifice, storm inlet grating, filter bed, screen, or other location where flow occurs.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-003445
FieldEnvironment
SubjectScience and research
ReferencesUrban Watershed Management Research Terminology
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-003445",
  "term": "Blockage",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Any obstruction that interferes with the movement of a fluid. This term is most often used to describe an unwanted flow obstruction in a pipe, channel, hydraulic combined sewer overflow regulator or other regulator, tide gate, orifice, storm inlet grating, filter bed, screen, or other location where flow occurs.",
  "subject": "Science and research",
  "references": [
    "Urban Watershed Management Research Terminology"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/blockage/"
}

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