Water

Water

Water is a chemical compound with the chemical formula H20. A water molecule contains one hydrogen atom and two oxygen atoms. Water is a liquid at standard ambient temperature and pressure though it can be a solid (ice)in low temperatures or evaporate into water vapor a higher temperatures.

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comment period

Natural environment; Water

Time provided for the public to review and comment on a proposed EPA action or rulemaking after publication in the Federal Register.

commercial waste

Natural environment; Water

All solid waste emanating from business establishments such as stores, markets, office buildings, restaurants, shopping centers, and theaters.

commercial waste management facility

Natural environment; Water

A treatment, storage, disposal, or transfer facility which accepts waste from a variety of sources, as compared to a private facility which normally manages a limited waste stream generated by its ...