settlement tank

noun

Definitions

  1. a container in which sediment or other denser materials in water settle on the bottom

    • The Zeid Reservoir acts as a large settlement tank...
    • A settlement tank is a compartment that allows solid content such as sand and cuttings to precipitate and sink to the bottom.

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