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Storage reservoirs are constructed to store the water in the rainy season and to release it later when the river flow is low.<\/li>\n<li>Flood Control Reservoirs: A flood control reservoir is constructed for the purpose of flood control. It protects the areas lying on its downstream side from the damages due to flood.<\/li>\n<li>Retarding Reservoirs: A retarding reservoir is provided with spillways and sluiceways which are ungated. The retarding reservoir stores a portion of the flood when the flood is rising and releases it later when the flood is receding.<\/li>\n<li>Distribution Reservoirs: A distribution reservoir is a small storage reservoir to tide over the peak demand of water for municipal water supply or irrigation. The distribution reservoir is helpful in permitting the pumps to work at a uniform rate. 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