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If you've had to construct a well separate from a pre-existing water source, you need to move that water to the well itself. There's two main ways to go about this. | If you've had to construct a well separate from a pre-existing water source, you need to move that water to the well itself. There's two main ways to go about this. | ||
− | === Bucket-filling a | + | === Bucket-filling a Well === |
− | If you designate your well as a pit/pond and have empty buckets, dwarves will fill the well manually. Keep in mind that this is slow, time-consuming and occupies dwarves who could be doing something else. Of course, for particularly small wells, it may be of no concern. If the walking distance is quite far, ( | + | If you designate your well as a pit/pond and have empty buckets, dwarves will fill the well manually. Keep in mind that this is slow, time-consuming and occupies dwarves who could be doing something else. Of course, for particularly small wells, it may be of no concern. If the walking distance is quite far, (Like STUPIDLY far- your fortress would need to be a truly tangled maze for this to happen) the water may evaporate faster than dwarves can fill the well. If you don't have enough buckets, this will happen even to the tiniest of wells, though. |
=== Piping water to your reservoir === | === Piping water to your reservoir === |