Receiving waters

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Terms & Synonyms

Official WHO Definition

All distinct bodies of water that receive runoff or wastewater discharges, such as streams, rivers, ponds, lakes and estuaries (Symons et al. 2000).

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Interpretations and Explanations

References

Symons JM, Bradley LC and Cleveland TC (2000) The drinking water dictionary, American Water Works Association.


WHO Lexicon page (translations and examples)


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