Question 2025 of 229 · California Water Distribution Operator Exam
What are the main purposes of distribution system storage?
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Correct answer to question 2025
- B: Equalizing demand, supplying fire flow and providing emergency supply
Explanation
Storage evens out the difference between production and demand, and reserves water for fires and outages. Treatment functions are done at the plant.
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