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overburden > waste treatment > waste water treatment > on-site wastewater treatment

Preferred term

on-site wastewater treatment  

Definition

  • A process in which used or spent water is treated at the point of origin or where it was produced, by using a septic tank or some other system to remove or reduce the impact of constituent wastes on human health and the environment.

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/12259

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