Drainage Well
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-008512
A well drilled to carry excess water off agricultural fields. Because they act as a funnel from the surface to the groundwater below. Drainage wells can contribute to groundwater pollution.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-008512 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | General environmental |
| References | Terms of Environment |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-008512",
"term": "Drainage Well",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "A well drilled to carry excess water off agricultural fields. Because they act as a funnel from the surface to the groundwater below. Drainage wells can contribute to groundwater pollution.",
"subject": "General environmental",
"references": [
"Terms of Environment"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/drainage-well/"
}
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