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Old 12-12-2009, 08:05 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Bicycle Bob View Post
Water towers are only tall enough to generate the desired working pressure for sprinklers, etc. There would be no point in pumping water to a higher tower and then recovering some of the pump power with a turbine.
no pumps

i meant water reservoirs not filled through a pump

just by rainfall
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