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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-021439
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesAdapted from Watershed Protection Glossary
See alsoStormwater
Record as JSON
{
  "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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