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water tower

An elevated water tank for storing water and creating pressure in a water supply system.

A water tower is a freestanding tank constructed for holding water, which is elevated off the ground for the purpose of increasing pressure within a water distribution system. The water tower may or may not be encased within a building-like structure. This category does not include water tanks on building roofs.

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