GEMET
General
Multilingual
Environmental
Thesaurus
water endangering
Definition

Can be caused by a variety of means, e.g. farm pollution from animal wastes and silage liquor (liquors from green leaf cattle food which has had molasses added to promote fermentation and preservation; they are highly polluting and can be a seasonal cause of fish deaths in small streams), leachate from landfill sites, and spoil heaps, solvent discharge to sewers or to land and inadequate sewage treatment works.

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Scope note

Scope note is not available.

Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/9166