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The Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure (TCLP) test
Specified in the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) of 1990, is used to characterize fluorescent lamp waste as hazardous or nonhazardous waste. The TCLP test measures the ability of the mercury and/or lead in a lamp to leach from a landfill into groundwater (See ECOLUX).
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Lights & lighting
- Category: Lighting products
- Company: GE
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