Heat Pump/Air Conditioning Return Flow Wells

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-013065",
  "term": "Heat Pump/Air Conditioning Return Flow Wells",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Class V wells that reinject ground water that has been passed through a heat exchanger to heat or cool buildings. A heat pump takes thermal energy from the ground water and transfers it to the space being heated. When cooling is required, the heat pump removes heat from a building and transfers it to the ground water.",
  "subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
  "references": [
    "Underground Injection Control Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/heat-pump-air-conditioning-return-flow-wells/"
}