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Electrocoagulation

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-009134

Wastewater passes across metal electrodes to remove colloids, heavy metals, and emulsified oils. The direct current solubilizes metal ions and destabilizes charged particles, promoting coagulation and flocculation.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-009134
FieldEnvironment
SubjectPolicy and guidance
ReferencesEffluent Limitations Guidelines (ELG) Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-009134",
  "term": "Electrocoagulation",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Wastewater passes across metal electrodes to remove colloids, heavy metals, and emulsified oils. The direct current solubilizes metal ions and destabilizes charged particles, promoting coagulation and flocculation.",
  "subject": "Policy and guidance",
  "references": [
    "Effluent Limitations Guidelines (ELG) Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/electrocoagulation/"
}

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