{"id":1875,"date":"2021-05-31T19:24:43","date_gmt":"2021-05-31T13:54:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goseeko.com\/blog\/?p=1875"},"modified":"2021-10-30T07:40:41","modified_gmt":"2021-10-30T07:40:41","slug":"what-are-the-types-of-reservoir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goseeko.com\/blog\/what-are-the-types-of-reservoir\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the types of Reservoir?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On the basis of purpose of construction of reservoir,it is classified into three types:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Storage reservoir<\/li><li>Flood Control reservoir<\/li><li>Distribution reservoir<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1.Storage reservoir:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>One constructed this reservoir to store water which flows during the high flow, during rainy season and one uses the same during the dry summer seasons.<\/li><li>It can serve the purpose of irrigation, hydel power generation, domestic and industrial water supply.<\/li><li>In some cases, reservoirs also help to control the floods.<\/li><li>So on the basis of requirement, these reservoirs can be single purposed or multi- purposed.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2.Flood Control reservoir:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>To reduce the danger and the damage due to the floods, One constructs the flood control reservoirs.<\/li><li>One calls it as flood protection reservoir.<\/li><li>Generally these reservoirs are of single purposed type of reservoirs.<\/li><li>One divided Flood control reservoirs into two types:<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Retarding Reservoirs<\/li><li>Detention Basins<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Retarding Reservoirs: It has outlets and one does not control spillway by valves or gates.<\/li><li>Detention Basins: It has outlets and one controls spillways by gates or valves.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3.Distribution reservoir:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>It is a small storage reservoir which one uses to make domestic water supply to the urban areas to meet the varying demands of the consumer at different period of a day.<\/li><li>The one pumps the water into the reservoir, at a constant rate and one supplies it to the consumers when people reduces the water demand.<\/li><li>And when the demand is high, one supplies water through the storage tank.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Interested in learning about similar topics? 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