Polluted runoff
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-021439
Generally refers to that part of precipitation, snow melt, or irrigation water that runs off the land into streams or other surface water which is contaminated with pollutants.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-021439 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | Adapted from Watershed Protection Glossary |
| See also | Stormwater |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-021439",
"term": "Polluted runoff",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "Generally refers to that part of precipitation, snow melt, or irrigation water that runs off the land into streams or other surface water which is contaminated with pollutants.",
"see_also": [
"Stormwater"
],
"references": [
"Adapted from Watershed Protection Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/polluted-runoff/"
}
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