Residual contamination
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-024029
Contaminants left at a site after the risks posed by the site have been reduced and the site no longer threatens people or the environment, or that currently is not possible to remove.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-024029 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Health and safety |
| References | Superfund for Students and Teachers Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-024029",
"term": "Residual contamination",
"field": "Environment",
"term_source": "Residual Contamination",
"definition": "Contaminants left at a site after the risks posed by the site have been reduced and the site no longer threatens people or the environment, or that currently is not possible to remove.",
"subject": "Health and safety",
"references": [
"Superfund for Students and Teachers Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/residual-contamination/"
}
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