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Cross Connection

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-006960

  1. Any actual or potential connection between a drinking (potable) water system and an unapproved water supply or other source of contamination. For example, if you have a pump moving nonpotable water and hook into the g water system to supply water for the pump seal, a cross-connection or mixing between the two water systems can occur. This mixing may lead to contamination of the drinking water.

  2. 1. Any actual or potential connection between a drinking (potable) water supply and a source of contamination.

    2. Any actual or potential connection between a drinking water system and an unapproved water supply or other source of contamination.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-006960
FieldEnvironment
SubjectLaws, regulations and executive orders; General environmental
ReferencesDrinking Water Technical & Legal Terms; Private Wells Glossary; Terms of Environment
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-006960",
  "term": "Cross Connection",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definitions": [
    "Any actual or potential connection between a drinking (potable) water system and an unapproved water supply or other source of contamination. For example, if you have a pump moving nonpotable water and hook into the g water system to supply water for the pump seal, a cross-connection or mixing between the two water systems can occur. This mixing may lead to contamination of the drinking water.",
    "1. Any actual or potential connection between a drinking (potable) water supply and a source of contamination.\n\n2. Any actual or potential connection between a drinking water system and an unapproved water supply or other source of contamination."
  ],
  "subject": [
    "Laws, regulations and executive orders",
    "General environmental"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms",
    "Private Wells Glossary",
    "Terms of Environment"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/cross-connection/"
}

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