waste treatment definition

waste treatment

Biological, chemical, or mechanical method(s) employed to (1) remove pollutants from industrial or municipal wastes, (2) change the character and composition of medical waste, or (3) reduce or eliminate its potential for harm to living beings and the environment.

waste treatment is in the Environment & Pollution Control subject.

waste treatment appears in the definitions of the following terms: pre-treatment of wastewater and activated carbon

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