Course Glossary
This shows the specialized terms used in EarthWise Academy. This section contains all the definitions used in the various course glossaries used by each course.
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Heterotrophic OrganismsOrganisms that use organic materials for energy and growth.
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HeadworksThe facilities where wastewater enters a wastewater treatment plant.(BNR01) Nitrification and Denitrification – An Introduction to Nitrogen Removal (1485)
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GUDIGUDI – Ground Water Under the Direct Influence of Surface Water
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Ground Water Under the Direct Influence of Surface WaterGround Water Under the Direct Influence of Surface Water (GUDI)
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Ground WaterGround Water (GW)
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Green ManureCover crop that is incorporated into the soil, while green, for soil improvement.
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Grandfatheralso grandfathering Use of historical data to determine if initial monitoring can be skipped.
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General PermitA statewide permit issued by the Department for a specific category of beneficial use, such as the beneficial use of biosolids, that a person or municipality that obtains a determination of applicability to operate under the permit if the terms and conditions of the permit and certain requirements are met
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FrequencyHow often sampling occurs.
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ForageHerbage that is available and acceptable to grazing animals.
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