Motor gasoline compensating discharge

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-017821",
  "term": "Motor gasoline compensating discharge",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Motor Gasoline Compensating Discharge",
  "definition": "Seawater used to compensate for expended motor gasoline (MOGAS) used to operate equipment stored on some Navy vessels. MOGAS is stored in a compensating tank system to which seawater is added to fuel tanks as fuel is consumed. The discharge occurs as a result of refueling when the displaced water is discharged overboard.",
  "subject": "Enforcement and compliance",
  "references": [
    "Discharges from Vessels of the Armed Forces Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/motor-gasoline-compensating-discharge/"
}