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Discharge area

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-008112

  1. An area of land where there is a net annual transfer of water from the ground water to surface water, such as to streams, springs, lakes, and wetlands.

  2. Locations where groundwater flows or is discharged to the surface.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-008112
FieldEnvironment
SubjectGeneral environmental; Health and safety
ReferencesEnvironmental Issues Terms & Acronyms; Superfund for Students and Teachers Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-008112",
  "term": "Discharge area",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definitions": [
    "An area of land where there is a net annual transfer of water from the ground water to surface water, such as to streams, springs, lakes, and wetlands.",
    "Locations where groundwater flows or is discharged to the surface."
  ],
  "subject": [
    "General environmental",
    "Health and safety"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Environmental Issues Terms & Acronyms",
    "Superfund for Students and Teachers Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/discharge-area/"
}

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