Septage

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-025249",
  "term": "Septage",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. The liquid and semisolid contents removed by pumping from a septic tank.\n\n2. The liquid and solid materials pumped from a septic tank during cleaning operations.\n\n3. Liquid and solid material pumped from a septic tank, cesspool, or similar domestic sewage treatment system, or a holding tank, when the system is cleaned or maintained.[40 CFR 501.2 (CFR 2013)]\n\n4. Liquid and solid materials pumped from a septic tank during cleaning operations.\n\n5. Liquid and residuals removed from a septic tank or other sewage pretreatment device or holding facility, such as a seepage pit, cesspool, or portable toilet.",
  "subject": "Water",
  "references": [
    "Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms",
    "Septic Systems Glossary",
    "40 CFR 122.2 (CFR 2013)",
    "Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/septage/"
}