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Pesticides
Any chemical or substance used to kill or inhibit the growth of pests that damage or interfere with the growth of crops, shrubs, tress, timber and other vegetation useful to humans.
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Consent decree
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A legal document, approved by a judge, that formalises an agreement reached between EPA and potentially responsible parties (PRPs) through which PRPs will conduct all or part of a cleanup action at a ...
Conservation
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Preserving and renewing, when possible, human and natural resources. The use, protection, and improvement of natural resources according to principles that will ensure their highest economic or ...
Conservation easement
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Easement restricting a landowner to land uses that that are compatible with long-term conservation and environmental values.
Cumulative exposure
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
The sum of exposures of an organism to a pollutant over a period of time.
Cumulative Working Level Months (CWLM)
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
The sum of lifetime exposure to radon working levels expressed in total working level months.
Curb stop
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A water service shutoff valve located in a water service pipe near the curb and between the water main and the building.
Curbside collection
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Method of collecting recyclable materials at homes, community districts or businesses.
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