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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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degasification

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A water treatment that removes dissolved gases from the water.

degree-day

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A rough measure used to estimate the amount of heating required in a given area; is defined as the difference between the mean daily temperature and 65 degrees Fahrenheit. ...

delegated state

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A state (or other governmental entity such as a tribal government) that has received authority to administer an environmental regulatory program in lieu of a federal counterpart. ...

delist

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Use of the petition process to have a facility's toxic designation rescinded.

demand-side waste management

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Prices whereby consumers use purchasing decisions to communicate to product manufacturers that they prefer environmentally sound products packaged with the least amount of waste, ...

demineralization

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A treatment process that removes dissolved minerals from water.

Dense Non-Aqueous Phase Liquid (DNAPL)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Non-aqueous phase liquids such as chlorinated hydrocarbon solvents or petroleum fractions with a specific gravity greater than 1.0 that sink through the water column until they ...