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Municipal discharge

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-017962

Discharge of effluent from waste water treatment plants, which receive waste water from households, commercial establishments, and industries in the coastal drainage basin. Combined sewer/separate storm overflows are included in this category.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-017962
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEcosystems
ReferencesAquatic Biodiversity Glossary; Terms of Environment
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-017962",
  "term": "Municipal discharge",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Municipal Discharge",
  "definition": "Discharge of effluent from waste water treatment plants, which receive waste water from households, commercial establishments, and industries in the coastal drainage basin. Combined sewer/separate storm overflows are included in this category.",
  "subject": "Ecosystems",
  "references": [
    "Aquatic Biodiversity Glossary; Terms of Environment"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/municipal-discharge/"
}

Record 17,486 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.