Sewage treatment effluent well
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-025355
Class V wells that are used by privately or publicly owned treatment works (POTWs) to inject treated or untreated domestic sewage through a vertical well or a leachfield. Aquifer recharge wells, aquifer storage and recovery wells, subsidence control wells, and saline intrusion barrier wells injecting treated or untreated wastewater are considered sewage treatment effluent wells.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-025355 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Built environments; Land, waste and cleanup |
| References | Underground Injection Control Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "Class V wells that are used by privately or publicly owned treatment works (POTWs) to inject treated or untreated domestic sewage through a vertical well or a leachfield. Aquifer recharge wells, aquifer storage and recovery wells, subsidence control wells, and saline intrusion barrier wells injecting treated or untreated wastewater are considered sewage treatment effluent wells.",
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"Land, waste and cleanup"
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}
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