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Volatile Solids

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-029831

1. Those solids in water or other liquids that are lost on ignition of the dry solids at 550° centigrade.

2. Those solids in water or other liquids that are lost on ignition of the dry solids at 550 degrees C.

3. Organic material in livestock manure and consist of both biodegradable and non-biodegradable fractions.

4. Fraction of total solids that is comprised primarily of organic matter.

5. The fraction of total solids that is comprised primarily of organic matter.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-029831
FieldEnvironment
SubjectPolicy and guidance
AbbreviationVS
ReferencesRCRA Glossary of Terms; Terms of Environment; Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms; 40 CFR 98.6 (CFR 2013); AgSTAR Handbook Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-029831",
  "term": "Volatile Solids",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Those solids in water or other liquids that are lost on ignition of the dry solids at 550° centigrade.\n\n2. Those solids in water or other liquids that are lost on ignition of the dry solids at 550 degrees C.\n\n3. Organic material in livestock manure and consist of both biodegradable and non-biodegradable fractions.\n\n4. Fraction of total solids that is comprised primarily of organic matter.\n\n5. The fraction of total solids that is comprised primarily of organic matter.",
  "abbreviation": "VS",
  "subject": "Policy and guidance",
  "references": [
    "RCRA Glossary of Terms; Terms of Environment",
    "Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms",
    "40 CFR 98.6 (CFR 2013)",
    "AgSTAR Handbook Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/volatile-solids/"
}

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