Deck Runoff

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-007446",
  "term": "Deck Runoff",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Water runoff from precipitation, freshwater washdowns, and seawater that falls on the exposed decks of a vessel such as a weather deck or flight deck. This water washes off residues from the deck and topside equipment, can be contaminated with materials from other deck activities, and is discharged overboard to receiving waters.",
  "subject": "Enforcement and compliance",
  "references": [
    "Discharges from Vessels of the Armed Forces Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/deck-runoff/"
}