Lesson 19: Storage Reservoir Capacity

Learning Objectives

• Apply a water budget to a storage reservoir
• Estimate the required capacity of a storage reservoir using the sequent peak method
• Explain the concept of reservoir yield

Handouts

• Sequent Peak Method & Reservoir Reliability
• Storage reservoir capacity example

Reading Assignment

• WRE (Linsley): 7.4-7.5

Homework Problems

• Problem 18