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What is a leachate?

What is a leachate? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The liquid produced when water percolates through any permeable material.
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The residual material no longer produces methane, and leachate is much reduced.
With the acidulation of the leachate with sulfuric acid, the vanadium is precipitated as sodium hexavanadate.
Sludge in the landfill ferments and produces polluting leachate and greenhouse gases.
The leachate was separated from the solids by centrifugation, and the dissolved polonium isotopes in the liquid were plated spontaneously onto a silver planchet.
The treatment of leachate and the safe disposal or even use of landfill gas are components of an environmentally sound waste management policy.
All landfills, including those not in use, produce landfill gases and leachate, or water that has permeated the surrounding soil.

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