Discharge

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Definition

Discharge. Wastewater discharge means the amount of water (in m3) or substance (in kg BOD/d or comparable) added / leached to a water body from a point or a non-point source.

Sewage effluent (or discharge) means treated sewage discharged from a sewage treatment plant.