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Oil/Water Separation (API Separator, Skimming)

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-019493

Removal of gross quantities of oil and suspended solids by skimming and collecting oil from the surface of the wastewater. Includes API separators, which are designed per American Petroleum Institute (API) standards.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-019493
FieldEnvironment
SubjectPolicy and guidance
ReferencesEffluent Limitations Guidelines (ELG) Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-019493",
  "term": "Oil/Water Separation (API Separator, Skimming)",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Removal of gross quantities of oil and suspended solids by skimming and collecting oil from the surface of the wastewater. Includes API separators, which are designed per American Petroleum Institute (API) standards.",
  "subject": "Policy and guidance",
  "references": [
    "Effluent Limitations Guidelines (ELG) Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/oil-water-separation-api-separator-skimming/"
}

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