Meaning effluent
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Fluid, solid or gas discharged from a given source into the external environment.
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Discharge
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mid-15c., from Latin effluentem "flowing out" (see effluence). As a noun, "that which flows out," from 1859; specific meaning "liquid industrial waste" is from 1930.
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Term commonly used in water quality for liquid, partially or completely treated, that flows out of a reservoir, basin, sewage treatment plant, or industrial treatment plant.
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The fluid leaving a component.
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The water leaving a water or wastewater treatment plant.
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Water that flows from a sewage treatment plant after it has been treated.
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water that flows from a sewage treatment plant after it has been treated.
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Liquid waste from production processes
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Effluent is the liquid discharge or waste that remains after use, and which is released back to a natural body of water or to another system for further treatment.
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Septic system liquid waste.
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Liquid industrial waste.
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(n) water mixed with waste matter(adj) that is flowing outward
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The waste stream and material from an aquaculture facilty as a byproduct of the aquaculture operation usually consisting of fecal matter, nutrients and chemicals such as pesticides and antibiotics.
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The waste stream flowing from an aquaculture facility. Wastes can include: particulate matter from fecal material and uneaten food; nutrients; and chemicals and drugs such as pesticides, disinfectants, and antibiotics.
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The liquid or gas discharged after processing activities, usually containing residues from such use. Also discharge from a chemical reactor.
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Outflowing waste discharge for a pulp and paper mill.
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Sewage, water, or other liquid, partially or completely treated or in its natural state, flowing out of a septic tank, subsurface wastewater infiltration system, aerobic treatment unit, or other treat [..]
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Treated sewage from a septic tank or sewage treatment plant.
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Wastewater that has been discharged either to a sewer or to a stream or other body of water.
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The waste product of a process that is discharged to sewer or for further treatment.
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a liquid that has passed through a processing operation.
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Water or some other liquid-raw, partially or completely treated-flowing from a reservoir, basin, treatment process or treatment plant.
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The outflow of water, with or without pollutants, usually from a pipe.
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Wastewater--treated or untreated--that flows out of a treatment plant, sewer, or industrial outfall. Generally refers to wastes discharged into surface waters.
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Treated or untreated wastewater that flows out of a treatment plant, sewer, or industrial outfall. Generally refers to wastes discharged into surface waters.
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A discharge of liquid waste into the environment.
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A discharge of untreated, partially treated, or treated wastewater into a receiving water body.
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Wastewater--treated or untreated--that flows out of a treatment plant, sewer, or industrial outfall. Generally refers to wastes discharged into surface waters.
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Waste material discharged into the environment, it can be treated or untreated.
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is the discharge of a contaminant or contaminants with water from animal production or industrial facilities or waste water treatment plant.  
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Liquid wastes such as sewage and liquid waste from industries.
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treated wastewater released from a wastewater treatment plant
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Any discharge coming OUT of a basin or tank. Most commonly refers to the final product of a treatment plant. Influent is flow INTO a basin or tank.
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Wastewater (treated or untreated) that leaves a water treatment plant, sewer, or industrial operation; generally, waste that is discharged into surface water.
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The outflow of water from a process.
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  The liquid that comes out of a treatment plant after completion of any treatment process.
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Liquid waste or sewage discharged into the environment.
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Liquid waste discharged into the environment. i.e. sewage, liquid industrial waste or smoke
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Water or other liquid—raw (untreated), partially treated, or completely treated—flowing FROM a reservoir, basin, treatment process, or treatment plant.
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Out flowing liquid.
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Liquid discharged as waste, as from an industrial plant or sewage works.
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The liquid that comes out of a treatment plant after completion of any treatment process.
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The out-flow water or wastewater from any water processing system or device.
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Disinfected wastewater, the final liquid by-product of the wastewater treatment process flowing out of a treatment plant.
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Discharge of liquid waste from a wastewater treatment facility, factory or industry to a local waterbody.
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Water that flows from a sewage treatment plant after it has been treated.
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Waste liquid flowing into a river or lake from a house, industry, sewage treatment plant, or other source.
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The stream emerging from a unit, system or process, such as the purified water from the FW1000.
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Effluent is the final discharge from processes.
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The fluid that is passed through a filter (also known as filtate or product stream). The outflow from other types of of treatment such as wastewater treatment plants.
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any substance, particularly a liquid, that enters the environment from a point source. Generally refers to wastewater from a sewage treatment or industrial plant.
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The liquid flowing out of a facility or household into the atmosphere, a water body or sewer system.
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Wastewater that flows into a receiving stream by way of a domestic or industrial point source.
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The liquid that comes out of a treatment plant after completion of any treatment process.
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waste material, such as water from sewage treatment or manufacturing plants, discharged into the environment.
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material exiting a system.
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a discharge or emission of liquid, gas or other waste product.
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Generally, any fluid emitted by a source. More specifically, a waste fluid (usually liquid) produced by an agricultural or industrial process.
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Wastewater, treated or not treated, that flows out of a treatment plant, sewer or industrial pipe called an outfall. This term generally refers to wastes discharged into surface waters.
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The solution which emerges from an ion-exchange column.
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Wastewater, treated or untreated, that flows out of a treatment plant, sewer or industrial outfall. Generally refers to wastes discharged into surface waters.
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Flowing out; outflowing. * Parnell *: Effluent beams.
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liquid waste (treated or untreated) discharged to the environment from sources such as industrial processes and sewage treatment plants.
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