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Which factor significantly contributes to the ongoing operational costs of a reservoir?
47. Which factor significantly contributes to the ongoing operational costs of a reservoir?
- Reservoir's location
- Initial construction material
- Type of spillway design
- Water level fluctuations
Answer
The correct answer is: D) Water level fluctuations
Explanation
Water level fluctuations necessitate constant monitoring and management, which incur ongoing operational costs for regulating water flow, flood control, and maintaining downstream water levels.