Leak detector
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-015540
A tool or technique used to detect leaking underground storage tanks, landfills, pipes, pumps, etc. In addition to monitoring wells, these techniques can include ground penetrating radar, electrical resistance tomography, other subsurface barrier monitoring techniques, and electrical sensors.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-015540 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Environmental technologies |
| References | Adapted from EPA Leak Detection for Landfill Liners Overview of Tools for Vadose Zone Monitoring prepared by a National Network of Environmental Management Studies for EPA at http://www.clu-in.org/download/studentpapers/leaklnfl.pdf |
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