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Agricultural chemicals

Includes chemicals designed for agricultural use for protection of crops from fungus and insects, as well as for the growth and protection of plants.

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toxicity testing

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Biological testing (usually with an invertebrate, fish, or small mammal) to determine the adverse effects of a compound or effluent.

toxicological profile

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

An examination, summary, and interpretation of a hazardous substance to determine levels of exposure and associated health effects.

transboundary pollutants

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Air pollution that travels from one jurisdiction to another, often crossing state or international boundaries. Also applies to water pollution.

transfer station

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Facility where solid waste is transferred from collection vehicles to larger trucks or rail cars for longer distance transport.

transient water system

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A non-community water system that does not serve 25 of the same nonresidents per day for more than six months per year.

transmission lines

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Pipelines that transport raw water from its source to a water treatment plant, then to the distribution grid system.

transmissivity

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

The ability of an aquifer to transmit water.