Concept information

overburden > waste treatment > waste water treatment > wastewater treatment plant
waste > type of waste > waste water > wastewater collection > wastewater treatment plant

Preferred term

wastewater treatment plant  

Definition

  • infrastructure providing a series of treatment processes aiming to reduce the level of pollution of wastewater received to an acceptable level before discharge into the receiving waters

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/15328

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