Material and process of lining a water body with a watertight clay layer
New puddle lining to the sides of a restored section of the Montgomery Canal at Redwith Bridge. A huge plug of puddle clay temporarily blocks the end of the canal
This article is about a method for producing waterproof puddle or lining an existing area with puddle clay. For other uses, see Puddle (disambiguation).
Puddling is both the material and the process of lining a water body such as a channel or pond with puddle clay (puddle, puddling) – a watertight (low hydraulic conductivity) material based on clay and water mixed to be workable.[1]
^"puddle, n. 4" also called puddling. Oxford English Dictionary. 2nd. ed. 2009.
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