Resolution Copper Project and Land Exchange Environmental Impact Statement

R. Kerry Rowe

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Short- and Long-Term Leakage Through Composite Liners

The factors that may affect short-term leakage through composite liners are examined. It is shown that the leakage through composite liners is only a very small fraction of that expected for either a geomembrane (GM) or clay liner (CL) alone.