Sentences with phrase «large cistern»

The residences collect rainwater from the rooftops and courtyard areas, which is then directed into a large cistern in the underground parking garage.

The owners of Casa Monte have eradicated such problems by equipping the house with TWO large hot water services and a large cistern of water that is pumped evenly to each floor.)

Not exact matches

A 5 - minute walk from the pool Mirabilis, a work of great historical and archaeological interest: it is the largest Roman cistern drinking water ever made, built in the Augustan period to supply water to the men of the fleet of the Roman Empire moored in the harbor Miseno.

Water is supplied from a rain collection system which stores water in a large in - ground cistern.

Cenotes are formed when the limestone that makes up the Yucatan Peninsula is eroded over thousands of years by rainwater, resulting in large «sinkholes» that appear on the surface, exposing hollowed - out caverns below that act as natural cisterns for water.

Cisterns are often larger than rain barrels and can be located underground, at ground level, or on an elevated stand.

However they are all supplied by rainwater harvesting, collected from the big roof and stored in two large above - grade cisterns.

Many of these centuries - old subterranean structures — originally built as large - scale water cisterns to store monsoon rainwaters for later use — have fallen into disuse and disrepair, due to water tables being over-pumped to depletion, and the introduction of modern plumbing.

If you make it here to Berlin, you will enjoy games in the stadium with the largest rainwater collection cistern, 1400 cubic meters (368,000 gallons), in Europe; Nuremberg is a close second.

The home is equipped w / a large propane generator & a 250,000 gallon cistern.