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We have a huge cistern in our backyard underground and want to get rid of it. I feel it is extreamly unsafe and unstable for our kids to be playing near. How do I fill this thing up and with what?
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
have you considered dirt? or just having an engineer inspect it for safty, that would be easier and cheaper.
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∙ 11y ago
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How does a cistern work?
A cistern is usually an underground structure, but can be above ground which simply catches run-off water or rain water and keeps it until it is needed.
What is another name for underground water basins?
1. Man made? A cistern, or a well! 2. Natural? Underground lakes, rivers or springs! Ron
What is it when water is stored underground in caverns or porous rock?
That's called an "aquifer" if it's naturally-occurring. But a "cistern" is a man-made with a waterproof lining. If it's a really big cistern, it's a "covered reservoir".
What is a water cistern?
An underground tank for storing water. Rain water used to be collected and stored for use in the house. Still is in some places.
What is a cisternn?
cis·tern [sístərn] (plural cis·terns) noun1.water tank: a tank for storing water, especially one connected to a toilet2.underground tank: an underground tank for storing rainwater*Cistern not "Cisternn"
What place where water is collected or stored?
reservoirs and water storage tanks and towers, typically
What is kept in a cistern?
water is kept in a cistern
What is the shape of cistern?
A cistern can be a wide range of shapes & sizes. Most commonly a cistern is round or rectangular.
What is the arabic word for cistern?
The Arabic word for cistern is صهريج.
What is a cistern overfow?
A tank that overflows. Cistern is an English name for tank.
How much will water expand in a cistern when heated?
What size cistern what temp
How do you use cistern in a sentence?
If you do not have a dual flush toilet, put a brick in the cistern
