| Glossary
of Environmental Terms
Glossary
Index
X
Y Yard Waste: The part of solid waste composed
of grass clippings, leaves, twigs, branches, and other garden refuse.
Yield: The
quantity of water (expressed as a rate of flow or total quantity
per year) that can be collected for a given use from surface
or groundwater sources.
Z
Zero Air: Atmospheric air purified to contain
less than 0.1 ppm total hydrocarbons.
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