Standpipe
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Standpipe may refer to:
- Standpipe (firefighting), a rigid vertical pipe to which fire hoses can be connected
- Standpipe (street), an external freestanding pipe to provide running water in areas with no other water supply
- A cylindrical water tower common in some rural areas
- A water source positioned at a railroad station for the use of steam locomotives
- Drain standpipe, a pipe installed near a washing machine to drain graywater
- A cylindrical tube used in landfill gas monitoring, dam safety systems, and oil drilling mud circulation monitoring
- Standpipe monitoring well, a cylindrical tube used to monitor groundwater turbidity
- Vertical standpipe monitoring bore, a device used in hydrogeology to track groundwater drainage and topographical issues with water levels during construction
- Standpipe piezometer, a device that monitors groundwater levels through a borehole