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Contaminated soil

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-006370

Refers to the introduction of micro-organisms, chemicals, toxic substances, wastes, or wastewater into soil in concentrations that make the soil unfit for its intended use.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-006370
FieldEnvironment
SubjectLand, waste and cleanup
ReferencesU.S. EPA, 1994d
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Contaminated soil",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Contaminated Soil",
  "definition": "Refers to the introduction of micro-organisms, chemicals, toxic substances, wastes, or wastewater into soil in concentrations that make the soil unfit for its intended use.",
  "subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
  "references": [
    "U.S. EPA, 1994d"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/contaminated-soil/"
}

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