Zero Discharges

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-030688",
  "term": "Zero Discharges",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Wastewater that is not directly or indirectly discharged to a navigable water (e.g., wastewater that is land disposed through spray irrigation) under CWA. Zero discharge facilities are subject to federal or state regulatory limitations that are as strict as those that apply to direct and indirect dischargers under CWA.",
  "subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
  "references": [
    "RCRA Orientation Manual 2008 Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/zero-discharges/"
}