Types of Reservoirs | Water | Storage System | Water Engineering
The following are the three most common types of reservoirs: 1. Earth Reservoirs 2. Masonry and R.C. Reservoirs 3. Elevated Reservoirs. Type # 1. Earth Reservoirs: When large quantity of water is to be stored before the treatment, usually earth reservoirs are provided, because these are the cheapest. These reservoirs are constructed by excavating to the required depth below the [...]