Leaching
Leaching is: ‘The removal of soluble or other constituents from a substance by the action of a percolating liquid.’
Ref Containment systems for the prevention of pollution, Secondary, tertiary and other measures for industrial and commercial premises (CIRIA C736), published by CIRIA in 2014.
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