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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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public water system

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A system that provides piped water for human consumption to at least 15 service connections or regularly serves 25 individuals.

Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A waste-treatment works owned by a state, unit of local government, or Indian tribe, usually designed to treat domestic wastewaters.

pumping station

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Mechanical device installed in sewer or water system or other liquid-carrying pipelines to move the liquids to a higher level.

thropic levels

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A functional classification of species that is based on feeding relationships (e.g. generally aquatic and terrestrial green plants comprise the first thropic level, and herbivores ...

pumping test

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A test conducted to determine aquifer or well characteristics.

purging

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Removing stagnant air or water from sampling zone or equipment prior to sample collection.

putrefaction

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Biological decomposition of organic matter; associated with anaerobic conditions.