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MT LAWS 2 Flashcards

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means the utilization of water for drinking, washing, bathing, cooking or other household need

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use of water for domestic purposes

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A layer of water-beaing rock located underground that transmits water in sufficient quantity to supply pumping wells or natural springs

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aquifer

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means the utilization of water for supplying water requirements of the community

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use of water for municipal purposes

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means the utilization of water for producing agricultural crops

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use of water for irrigation

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means the utilization of water for producing electrical or mechanical power

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use of water for power generation

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means the utilization of water for propagation of culture of fish as a commercial enterprise

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use of water for fisheries

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means the utilization of water for large hers or flock of animals raised as a commercial enterprise

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use of water for livestock raising

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means the application of an integrated, preventive environmental strategy to proccess, products, services to increase efficiency and reduce risks to humans and the environment

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cleaner production

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means the utilization of water in factories

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use of water for industrial purposes

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means the utilization of water for swimming pools, bath houses, boating, and other facilities in resorts

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use of water for recreational purposes

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means the categorization of all water bodies

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classification/reclassification of philippine water

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What RA that is known as the Philippine Clean water Act of 2004

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RA 9275

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mean nongovernment organizations and people’s organizations

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civil society

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means activities involving the removal of pollutants discharged or spilled into a water body and its surrounding areas

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clean-up operations

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means the introduction of substance not found in the natural composition of water that make the water less desirable or unfit for intended use

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contamination

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water intended for human comsumption or for use in food preparion

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drinking water

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any unauthorized or illegal disposal into any body of water or land of waste or toxic or hazardous material

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dumping

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means discharges from known source which is passed into a body of water or wastewater flowing out of a manufacturing plant

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effluent

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means any legal restriction or limitation on quantities, rates or any combination thereof, of physical, chemical or biological parameters of effluent which a person or point source is allowed to discharge into a body of water or land

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effluent standard

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means the entire system that includes conversation, regulation and minimization of pollution, clean production, etc

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environmental management

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means the part of the overall management system that includes organizational structure, planning activities, responsibilites, etc

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environmental management system

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means water containing less than 500 ppm dissolved common salt, sodium chloride, such as that in groundwater, rivers, ponds and lakes

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freshwater

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means a subsurface water that occurs beneath a water table in soils and rocks, or in geological formations

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groundwater

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means relative ease with which a contaminant located at or near the land surface can migrate to the aquifer or deep well

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groundwater vulnerability

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identified areas of the land surface where the groundwater quality is most at risk from human activities

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groundwater vulnerability map

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any waste or combination of wastes of solid, liquid, contained gaseous or semi-solid form

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hazardous waste

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a waste material with no commercial value released by manufacturing or processing plant

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industrial waste

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the policy guideline integrating all the existing frameworks prepared by all govt agencies on water quality involving pollution from all sources.

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integrated water quality management framework

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What does the Integrated Water Quality Management contains?

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a. water quality goals and targets
b. period of compliance
c. water pollution control strategies and techniques
d. water quality information and education program
e. human resources development program

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a landward and outer limiting edge adjacent to the border of any water bodies or a limit beyond where saturation zone ceases to exist

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margin

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means any source of pollution not identifiable as point source to includ , but not be limited to, runoff from irrigation or rainwater which picks up pollutants from farms and urban areas

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non-point source

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means any identifiable source of pollution with specific point of discharge into a particular water body

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point source

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means pollution control devices or apparatus, processes, or other means that effectively prevent, control or reduce pollution of water caused by effluents and other discharges, from any point source at levels within the water pollution standards

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pollution control technology

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includes isolation wastes, infectious agents, human blood and blood products, pathological wastes, sharpes, body parts, contaminated bedding, surgical waste and other dosposable medical equipment that may pose a risk to the public health, marine life, and others

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potentially infectious medical waste

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means the sludge produced on indivual onsite wastewater-disposal systems, principally septic tanks and cesspools

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septage

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means water-borne human or animal wastes, excluding oil or oil wastes, removed from residences, buildings, institiution together with such groundwater, surface water, etc.

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sewage

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includes, but not limited to, any system or network of pipelines, ditches, channels or conduits including pumping stations, lift stations and force mains, service connections including other constructions, devices, and appliances appurtenant thereto, which involves the collection, transport, pumping and treatment of sewage to a point of disposal

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sewerage

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means any solide, semi-solide or liquid wate or residue generated from a wastewater treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or water control pollution facility, or any other such waste having similar characteristics and effects

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sludge

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means all water which is open to the atmosphere and subject to surface runoff

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surface water

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means all water which is open to the atmosphere and subject to surface runoff

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surface water

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means all water which is open to the atmosphere and subject to surface runoff

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surface water

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means all water which is open to the atmosphere and subject to surface runoff

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surface water

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means any method designed to alter the phyical, chemical or biological and radiological character or composition of any waste or wastewater to reduce or prevent pollution

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treatment

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means the lowest amount of concentration of toxic pollutants which may cause chronic or long term acute or lethal conditions or effects to the aquatic life or health of persons or which may adversely affect designated water uses

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toxic amount

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means any material in all other forms resulting from industrial, commercial or from community or household activities that is devoid of usage and discarded

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waste

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means waste in liquid state containing pollutants

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wastewater

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means any alteration of the physical, chemical or biological or radiological properties of a water body resulting in the impairment of its purity or quality

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water pollution

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means the characteristics of water which define its use in terms of physical, chemical, biological, bacteriological or radiological characteristics by which the acceptability of water is evaluated

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water quality

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means the lvevl for a water constituent or numerical values of physical, chemical, biological and bacteriological or radiological parameters which are used to classify water resources and their use

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water quality guidelines

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