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Wastewater treatment system

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-030010

1. Assortment of devices in which the solvent/water mixture, generated when the carbon bed in the carbon adsorber is desorbed by steam, is treated to remove residual organics in the water.

2. Collection of all processes that treat or remove pollutants and contaminants, such as soluble organic matter, suspended solids, pathogenic organisms, and chemicals from wastewater prior to its reuse or discharge from the facility.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-030010
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBuilt environments
References40 CFR 63.702 (CFR 2013); 40 CFR 98.358 (CFR 2013)
Record as JSON 
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  "definition": "1. Assortment of devices in which the solvent/water mixture, generated when the carbon bed in the carbon adsorber is desorbed by steam, is treated to remove residual organics in the water.\n\n2. Collection of all processes that treat or remove pollutants and contaminants, such as soluble organic matter, suspended solids, pathogenic organisms, and chemicals from wastewater prior to its reuse or discharge from the facility.",
  "subject": "Built environments",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 63.702 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 98.358 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/wastewater-treatment-system/"
}

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