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ground-level storage [1 record]

Record 1 1986-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage of Water
DEF

In any distribution system, storage of water in a shallow tank the bottom of which is below, or at the surface of, the ground. Booster pumps are ordinarily required to raise water from ground-level storage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stockage des eaux
DEF

Emmagasinage de l'eau dans un réservoir peu profond dont le fond est au niveau ou au-dessous du sol. Il faut généralement avoir recours à des pompes de surpression pour y amener l'eau.

Spanish

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