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Water Quality-Based Effluent Limitations

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-030100

Effluent limitations applied to dischargers when mere technology-based limitations would cause violations of water quality standards. Usually WQBELs are applied to discharges into small streams.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-030100
FieldEnvironment
SubjectWater
AbbreviationWQBEL
ReferencesSediment Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) Glossary; Urban Watershed Management Research Terminology
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-030100",
  "term": "Water Quality-Based Effluent Limitations",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Effluent limitations applied to dischargers when mere technology-based limitations would cause violations of water quality standards. Usually WQBELs are applied to discharges into small streams.",
  "abbreviation": "WQBEL",
  "subject": "Water",
  "references": [
    "Sediment Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) Glossary; Urban Watershed Management Research Terminology"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/water-quality-based-effluent-limitations/"
}

Record 30,100 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.