Thursday, May 2, 2024, 7:20 PM
Site: Pa. DEP Operator eLearning Center
Course: Pa. DEP Operator eLearning Center (PADEP)
Glossary: Course Glossary
Ion An atom or molecule with an electrical charge.
- (COA01) Coagulation – Part 1: The Chemistry of Coagulation (1248)
- (COA02) Coagulation – Part 2: Coagulation Chemicals (1249)
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Ionization A process causing a movement of electrons within a compound (dissociation of ions) which subsequently causes metals to dissolve.
- (LCR10) Lead and Copper Rule — Basics (1423)
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Jar Testing Laboratory, bench-scale tests designed to simulate the water plant's coagulation, flocculation, and sedimentation processes. The tests can be used to experiment with such things as different coagulants, polymers, and pH ranges.
- (COA01) Coagulation – Part 1: The Chemistry of Coagulation (1248)
- (COA02) Coagulation – Part 2: Coagulation Chemicals (1249)
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Land Application The spraying or spreading of biosolids onto the land surface, the injection of biosolids below the land surface or the incorporation of biosolids into the soil for beneficial use so that the biosolids can either condition the soil or fertilize crops or vegetation grown in the soil.
- (BIO01) Biosolids Agronomic Loading Rates Part 1 (1247)
- (BIO02) Biosolids Agronomic Loading Rates Part 2 – Manure (1484)
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Land Reclamation Site Drastically disturbed land that is reclaimed using biosolids. The term includes, but is not limited to, active and abandoned coal and noncoal surface mines and construction sites.
- (BIO01) Biosolids Agronomic Loading Rates Part 1 (1247)
- (BIO02) Biosolids Agronomic Loading Rates Part 2 – Manure (1484)
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LCR LCR - Lead and Copper Rule
- (LCR10) Lead and Copper Rule – Basics (1423)
- (LCR11) LCR – Initial Planning, Monitoring and Reporting (1488)
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Leaching To dissolve out by the action of a percolating liquid.
- (LCR10) Lead and Copper Rule – Basics (1423)
- (LCR11) LCR – Initial Planning, Monitoring and Reporting (1488)
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Lead and Copper Rule Lead and Copper Rule (LCR)
- (LCR10) Lead and Copper Rule – Basics (1423)
- (LCR11) LCR – Initial Planning, Monitoring and Reporting (1488)
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Lead Service Lines
- Lead Service Lines (LSLs)
- (LCR10) Lead and Copper Rule – Basics (1423)
- (LCR11) LCR – Initial Planning, Monitoring and Reporting (1488)
- (LCR13) LCR Planning Tools for NTNCWS (2537)
- A service line made of lead that connects a water main to a building inlet. Also includes lead pigtails, goosenecks or other fittings when connected to a service line made of lead.
- (LCR12) LCR Planning Tools for CWS (2536)
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Legume Plant that has formed a symbiotic relationship with bacteria (rhizobia) that have the capability to fix nitrogen (convert atmospheric nitrogen into a usable form for plants) addition, such as soybeans, alfalfa, red clover and trefoil.
- (BIO01) Biosolids Agronomic Loading Rates Part 1 (1247)
- (BIO02) Biosolids Agronomic Loading Rates Part 2 – Manure (1484)
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