leachate collection

collocation in English

meaningsofleachateandcollection

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leachate
noun[U or C]
uk
/ˈliːtʃ.eɪt/us
/ˈliːtʃ.eɪt/
liquid that takes in substances from the material through which it passes, often making the liquid harmful ...
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collection
noun
uk
/kəˈlek.ʃən/us
/kəˈlek.ʃən/
a group of objects of one type that have been collected by one person or in ...
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(Definition ofleachateandcollectionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A thermostat-controlled vacuum pump connected to the same perforated pipes as serving forleachatecollection (as common in bioremediation pile design) draws air from inside the greenhouse into the pile.
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The conditions inleachatecollectionsystems are ideal for micro-organisms to multiply.
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By 1982, the cap had failed due to ponding of water and the failure of theleachatecollectionsystem to collect leachate.
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A more significant risk may be the failure or abandonment of theleachatecollectionsystem.
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Subsurface water monitoring,leachatecollection, and clay liners are commonly included in the design and construction of a waste landfill.
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Theleachatecollectionsystem collects the leachate so that it can be removed from the landfill and properly treated or disposed.
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Now that the landfill cap andleachatecollectionhave been completed, there are no threats of contamination due to surface contact.
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Shredded tires are now being used in landfills, replacing other construction materials, for a lightweight backfill in gas venting systems,leachatecollectionsystems, and operational liners.
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If aleachatecollectionsystem fails, leachate levels will slowly build in a site and may even over-top the containing membrane and flow out into the environment.
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Filtration applications are highway underdrain systems, retaining wall drainage, landfillleachatecollection systems, as silt fences and curtains, and as flexible forms for bags, tubes and containers.
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