Code | NON_TREATED_EFFL |
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Label | Non-treated effluent |
Definition | Effluent that has not undergone any wastewater treatment and was returned to the water body. It includes water that was directly discharged from a user (e.g. domestic, industrial etc. including cooling water, mining, and water used for hydropower generation), and water lost from the waste water collection system (due to overflow or leakage). |
European Environment Agency
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