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Non-Potable

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-018971

1. (non-POE-tuh-bull) Water that may contain objectionable pollution, contamination, minerals, or infective agents and is considered unsafe and/or unpalatable for drinking.

2. Water that is unsafe or unpalatable to drink because it contains pollutants, contaminants, minerals, or infective agents.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-018971
FieldEnvironment
SubjectGeneral environmental
ReferencesDrinking Water Technical & Legal Terms; Terms of Environment
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-018971",
  "term": "Non-Potable",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. (non-POE-tuh-bull) Water that may contain objectionable pollution, contamination, minerals, or infective agents and is considered unsafe and/or unpalatable for drinking.\n\n2. Water that is unsafe or unpalatable to drink because it contains pollutants, contaminants, minerals, or infective agents.",
  "subject": "General environmental",
  "references": [
    "Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms",
    "Terms of Environment"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/non-potable/"
}

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