Industrial Wastewater

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-014230",
  "term": "Industrial Wastewater",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Wastewater generated in a commercial or industrial process.\n\n2. Water containing wastes from an industrial process. Industrial wastewater includes water which comes into direct contact with or results from the storage, production, or use of any raw material, intermediate product, finished product, by-product, or waste product. Examples of industrial wastewater include, but are not limited to, paper mill white water, wastewater from equipment cleaning, wastewater from air pollution control devices, rinse water, contaminated stormwater, and contaminated cooling water.Industrial wastewater treatment sludge means solid or semi-solid material resulting from the treatment of industrial wastewater, including but not limited to biosolids, screenings, grit, scum, and settled solids.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 503.9 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 98.358 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/industrial-wastewater/"
}