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sewage sludge

Definition:
A semi-liquid waste with a solid concentration in excess of 2500 parts per million, obtained from the purification of municipal sewage. (Source: MGH)
broader terms
type of waste
narrower terms
clearing sludge
  dehydrated sludge
  digested sludge
  industrial sludge
  residual waste sludge
  waste water sludge
related terms
sludge
Scope note:
scope note is not available
Groups:
WASTES, POLLUTANTS, POLLUTION
Themes:
waste
water
Other relations:
Has exact match
AGROVOC: Sewage sludge
EuroVoc: sewage sludge
Wikipedia article
Sludge
Has close match
UMTHES: Klärschlamm
Arabic: وحل مياه الصرف
Basque: arazketako lohi
Bulgarian: Канализационна утайка
Catalan: fang d'aigües residuals
Chinese: 污水污泥
Croatian: kanalizacijski mulj
Czech: kal čistírenský
Danish: kloakslam
Dutch: rioolslib
English (US): sewage sludge
Estonian: reoveesete, reoveemuda
Finnish: jätevesiliete, puhdistamoliete
French: boue d'égout
German: Klärschlamm
Greek: λάσπη (ιλύς) καθαρισμού (επεξεργασίας) λυμάτων
Hungarian: szennyvíziszap
Irish: sloda camrais
Italian: fango di fogna
Latvian: kanalizācijas nosēdumi
Lithuanian: nuotekų dumblas
Maltese: tajn ta' skart likwidu
Norwegian: kloakkslam
Polish: osad ściekowy
Portuguese: lamas de esgotos
Romanian: reziduu de decantare
Russian: сточный ил
Slovak: čistiarenský kal
Slovenian: blato čistilnih naprav
Spanish: barro de aguas residuales
Swedish: avloppsslam
Turkish: evsel atık su çamuru
Ukrainian: стічний мул
Concept URL: <http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/7632>