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Contaminated storm water

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-006372

1. Storm water which comes in direct contact with CWT wastes, the waste handling and treatment areas, or other centralized waste treatment wastewater as defined in paragraph (d) of this section.

2. Storm water which comes in direct contact with landfill wastes, the waste handling and treatment areas, or landfill wastewater as defined in paragraph (f) of this section. Some specific areas of a landfill that may produce contaminated storm water include (but are not limited to): the open face of an active landfill with exposed waste (no cover added); the areas around wastewater treatment operations; trucks, equipment or machinery that has been in direct contact with the waste; and waste dumping areas.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-006372
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEnvironmental events
References40 CFR 437.2 (CFR 2013); 40 CFR 445.2 (CFR 2013)
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-006372",
  "term": "Contaminated storm water",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Contaminated Storm Water",
  "definition": "1. Storm water which comes in direct contact with CWT wastes, the waste handling and treatment areas, or other centralized waste treatment wastewater as defined in paragraph (d) of this section.\n\n2. Storm water which comes in direct contact with landfill wastes, the waste handling and treatment areas, or landfill wastewater as defined in paragraph (f) of this section. Some specific areas of a landfill that may produce contaminated storm water include (but are not limited to): the open face of an active landfill with exposed waste (no cover added); the areas around wastewater treatment operations; trucks, equipment or machinery that has been in direct contact with the waste; and waste dumping areas.",
  "subject": "Environmental events",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 437.2 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 445.2 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/contaminated-storm-water/"
}

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