Leachability Testing
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Laboratory testing to determine what hazardous substances could leach from waste into groundwater or soil, required for Waste Acceptance Criteria (WAC) assessment before waste can be accepted at landfill. Tests follow BS EN 12457 standards and measure concentrations of contaminants in leachate against specified limit values for inert, non-hazardous, or hazardous landfills. Required annually for waste sent to landfill.
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