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Reservoirs are artificial bodies of water impounded behind a dam for one or more intended purposes including water storage, flood protection, hydropower generation, or recreation.  
Reservoirs are artificial bodies of water impounded behind a dam for one or more intended purposes including water storage, flood protection, hydropower generation, or recreation.  



Revision as of 20:15, 9 September 2022


Lade Mead, a reservoir formed by the Hoover Dam and Colorado River, is the largest reservoir in the United States by water capacity. (National Parks Service)

Reservoirs are artificial bodies of water impounded behind a dam for one or more intended purposes including water storage, flood protection, hydropower generation, or recreation.

Components of a Reservoir

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Life Cycle of a Reservoir

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  1. Design and Construction of a Reservoir
  2. O&M of a Reservoir
  3. Decommissioning

Examples

Best Practices Resources

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Revision ID: 2689
Revision Date: 09/09/2022