Discharge Monitoring Report — A Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) is a United States regulatory term for a periodic water pollution report prepared by industries, municipalities and other facilities discharging to surface waters.[1] The facilities collect wastewater samples,… … Wikipedia
discharge — (1) The action of releasing a lien or the document in which the creditor relinquishes a lien. Also known as a satisfaction, a release, a reconveyance, or an extinguishment. However, release tends to be used in connection with both real and… … Financial and business terms
discharge — [1] The action of drawing electric current from the battery. The opposite action to charging. [2] to pour out liquid from a pump. [3] the product (e.g., the liquid) that is poured out of a pump. [4] To bleed some or all of the refrigerant from a… … Dictionary of automotive terms
discharge — 1. Dismiss. Ho oku u, ho opau, kipaku, lū, kaiehu. ♦ Discharge, as from army, palapala ho oku,u loa. ♦ Dishonorable discharge, ho opau ho o ino ia aku. ♦ Discharge of seamen, ho oku u i nā luina. 2. See unload. ♦ Permit to… … English-Hawaiian dictionary
discharge printing — a fabric printing method in which the material is dyed and then certain areas are discharged so as to permit the original hue or its color replacement to act as a pattern against the colored ground. Also called extract printing. Cf. resist… … Universalium
discharge printing — noun : a process of printing textiles already dyed a solid color by bleaching out a pattern usually producing a white or light colored design on a dark background compare discharge I 6 * * * a fabric printing method in which the material is dyed… … Useful english dictionary
Ballast water discharge and the environment — Cruise ships, large tankers, and bulk cargo carriers use a tremendous amount of ballast water, which is often taken on in the coastal waters in one region after ships discharge wastewater or unload cargo, and discharged at the next port of call,… … Wikipedia
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System — (NPDES) USA A permit program created under the Clean Water Act. Municipal, industrial and other facilities that discharge pollutants into US waters must get a special permit to do so from the Environmental Protection Agency or authorized sta … Law dictionary
Laguna de Bay — Infobox lake lake name = Laguna de Bay image lake = Laguna de Bay zoom.jpg caption lake = Landsat photo image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = coords = coord|14|23|N|121|15|E|region:PH type:waterbody scale:500000|display=inline,title type =… … Wikipedia
Environmental impact of shipping — A cargo ship discharging ballast water into the sea. The environmental impact of shipping includes greenhouse gas emissions and oil pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions from shipping is currently estimated at 4 to 5 percent of the global total,… … Wikipedia
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