On-site system

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-019604",
  "term": "On-site system",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "On-Site System",
  "definition": "A wastewater treatment system relying on natural processes or mechanical components or both to collect and treat sewage from one or more dwellings, buildings, or structures and disperse the resulting effluent on property owned by the individual or entity.",
  "subject": "Built environments",
  "references": [
    "EPA Guidance for Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary at http://www.epa.gov/owow_keep/NPS/chesbay502/pdf/chesbay_glossary.pdf; Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/on-site-system/"
}