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Groundwater pollution and Municipal solid waste

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Difference between Groundwater pollution and Municipal solid waste

Groundwater pollution vs. Municipal solid waste

Groundwater pollution (also called groundwater contamination) occurs when pollutants are released to the ground and make their way down into groundwater. Municipal solid waste (MSW), commonly known as trash or garbage in the United States and rubbish in Britain, is a waste type consisting of everyday items that are discarded by the public.

Similarities between Groundwater pollution and Municipal solid waste

Groundwater pollution and Municipal solid waste have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Fertilizer, Groundwater, Herbicide, Landfill, Medication, Pesticide, Soil, United States Environmental Protection Agency.

Fertilizer

A fertilizer (American English) or fertiliser (British English; see spelling differences) is any material of natural or synthetic origin (other than liming materials) that is applied to soils or to plant tissues to supply one or more plant nutrients essential to the growth of plants.

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Groundwater

Groundwater is the water present beneath Earth's surface in soil pore spaces and in the fractures of rock formations.

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Herbicide

Herbicides, also commonly known as weedkillers, are chemical substances used to control unwanted plants.

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Landfill

A landfill site (also known as a tip, dump, rubbish dump, garbage dump or dumping ground and historically as a midden) is a site for the disposal of waste materials by burial.

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Medication

A medication (also referred to as medicine, pharmaceutical drug, or simply drug) is a drug used to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent disease.

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Pesticide

Pesticides are substances that are meant to control pests, including weeds.

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Soil

Soil is a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support life.

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United States Environmental Protection Agency

The Environmental Protection Agency is an independent agency of the United States federal government for environmental protection.

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Groundwater pollution and Municipal solid waste Comparison

Groundwater pollution has 180 relations, while Municipal solid waste has 81. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 3.07% = 8 / (180 + 81).

References

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