| What is lake tapping? Why does it take place? |
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Lake tapping is a process where a tunnel is pierced at the bottom of a lake by blasting dynamite. This allows the lake water to flow down with a great force from the tunnel. Basically, lake tapping tries to use the ‘unusable’ or ‘Dead Stock’ in the lake. Lake tapping is done for various reasons:
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A video showing lake tapping done in Koyna Dam in 2012. |
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