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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-024029
FieldEnvironment
SubjectHealth and safety
ReferencesSuperfund for Students and Teachers Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "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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