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Conservative Pollutant

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-006211

Pollutants that do not readily degrade in the environment and that are mitigated primarily by dilution after entering receiving waters (e.g., metals, total suspended solids).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-006211
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNPDES Permit Writers Glossary
See alsoPollutant, Conservative
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-006211",
  "term": "Conservative Pollutant",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Pollutants that do not readily degrade in the environment and that are mitigated primarily by dilution after entering receiving waters (e.g., metals, total suspended solids).",
  "see_also": [
    "Pollutant, Conservative"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NPDES Permit Writers Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/conservative-pollutant/"
}

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