Reclaimed Water
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-023328
1. Treated wastewater that can be used for beneficial purposes, such as irrigating certain plants.
2. Effluent derived in any part from sewage from a wastewater-treatment system that has been adequately and reliably treated, so that as a result of that treatment, it is suitable for a beneficial use, or a controlled use that would not otherwise occur, and is no longer considered wastewater.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-023328 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Sustainability and green living |
| References | Top Green Home Terms; Office of the President Council on Environmental Quality Guidance for Federal Agencies on Sustainable Practices for Designed Landscapes at https://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/microsites/ceq/recommendations_on_sustainable_landscaping_practices.pdf |
Record as JSON
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"Office of the President Council on Environmental Quality Guidance for Federal Agencies on Sustainable Practices for Designed Landscapes at https://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/microsites/ceq/recommendations_on_sustainable_landscaping_practices.pdf"
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