Residual
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-024027
1. Amount of a pollutant remaining in the environment after a natural or technological process has taken place; e.g., the sludge remaining after initial wastewater treatment, or particulates remaining in air after it passes through a scrubbing or other process.
2. Amount of a pollutant remaining in the environment after a natural or technological process has taken place.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-024027 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Air |
| References | Terms of Environment; I-BEAM Glossary of Terms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-024027",
"term": "Residual",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "1. Amount of a pollutant remaining in the environment after a natural or technological process has taken place; e.g., the sludge remaining after initial wastewater treatment, or particulates remaining in air after it passes through a scrubbing or other process.\n\n2. Amount of a pollutant remaining in the environment after a natural or technological process has taken place.",
"subject": "Air",
"references": [
"Terms of Environment",
"I-BEAM Glossary of Terms"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/residual/"
}
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