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A water storage fence assembly collects and stores a fluid, such as water, therein. The assembly includes a plurality of panels coupled together to define a storage unit. An interior space of the storage unit is configured to receive a fluid therein. Each of the panels is in fluid communication with

A water storage fence assembly collects and stores a fluid, such as water, therein. The assembly includes a plurality of panels coupled together to define a storage unit. An interior space of the storage unit is configured to receive a fluid therein. Each of the panels is in fluid communication with an adjacently positioned one of the panels such that the fluid positioned within the interior space of the storage unit flows freely between the panels.

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1. A water storage fence assembly comprising: a plurality of panels coupled together to define a storage unit, an interior space of said storage unit being configured to receive a fluid therein;wherein each of said panels is in fluid communication with an adjacently positioned one of said panels suc

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A water storage fence assembly comprising: a plurality of panels coupled together to define a storage unit, an interior space of said storage unit being configured to receive a fluid therein;wherein each of said panels is in fluid communication with an adjacently positioned one of said panels such that the fluid positioned within said interior space of said storage unit flows freely between said panels, each of said panels being removably coupled to said adjacently positioned one of said panels;a plurality of posts coupled to said storage unit, each of said posts being positionable between an associated pair of adjacently positioned ones of said panels;a plurality of gaps, each of said gaps being positioned between an associated pair of adjacently positioned ones of said panels;each of said posts having a first planar portion and a second planar portion, said second planar portion being coupled to and extending outwardly from a center of said first planar portion, said first and second planar portions being positioned transversely relative to each other, said first planar portion of each of said posts abutting a rear surface of an associated pair of said panels, said second planar portion of each of said posts being positionable within an associated one of said gaps;a plurality of post covers, each of said post covers abutting a front surface of said associated pair of said panels, each of said post covers abutting a distal edge of an associated one of said second planar portions with respect to said first planar portion when an associated one of said post covers is coupled to said storage unit;a plurality of grooves, at least one of said grooves extending into each of said panels; anda plurality of notches, each of said notches extending into said distal edge of an associated one of said post covers, each of said notches being aligned with an adjacently positioned pair of said grooves when an associated one of said posts is coupled to said storage unit. 2. The assembly of claim 1, further comprising an inlet port positioned in said storage unit, said inlet port being configured for coupling to a downspout of a roof such that fluid collected in the downspout is delivered to said interior space of said storage unit through said inlet port. 3. The assembly of claim 2, further comprising said inlet port being positioned in a top end of an associated one of said panels. 4. The assembly of claim 1, further comprising: an aperture being positioned in said storage unit; anda drainage pipe being coupled to storage unit, said drainage pipe having a first end extending through and in fluid communication with said aperture such that said drainage pipe is configured for draining excess fluid within said interior space of said storage unit. 5. The assembly of claim 1, further comprising a pump port being coupled to an associated one of said panels, said pump port being configured for coupling to a pump. 6. The assembly of claim 1, further comprising an outlet port positioned in said storage unit, said outlet port being configured for coupling to an external hose such that said outlet port is configured for delivering the fluid to the external hose through said outlet port. 7. The assembly of claim 6, further comprising said outlet port being one of a plurality of said outlet ports, each of said panels having an associated one of said outlet ports positioned therein. 8. The assembly of claim 1, further comprising each of said panels being spaced from said adjacently positioned one of said panels. 9. The assembly of claim 1, further comprising each of said panels being aligned along a longitudinal axis of said storage unit. 10. The assembly of claim 1, further comprising each of said post covers being planar. 11. The assembly of claim 1, further comprising each of said post covers having a base portion opposite a top portion, said base portion of each of said post covers being wider than said associated top portion. 12. The assembly of claim 1, further comprising a plurality of fasteners, each of said fasteners being extendable into and engaging an associated one of said post covers and said distal edge of an associated one of said posts to releasably couple said post cover and said post to said storage unit. 13. The assembly of claim 1, further comprising wherein said plurality of panels includes an end panel and a plurality of primary panels, a top of said end panel including an angled portion and a pair of straight portions, said angled portion being coupled to and extending between said straight portions, an upper one of said straight portions being aligned with and positioned proximate a top end of an adjacently positioned one of said primary panels, said angled portion slanting downwardly away from said upper one of said straight portions. 14. The assembly of claim 1, further comprising: a plurality of holes, each of said panels having at least one of said holes positioned therein wherein each of said holes is positioned to face said adjacently positioned one of said panels; anda plurality of hoses, each of said hoses being coupled to and extending between adjacently positioned ones of said holes, opposite ends of each of said hoses extending into and being in fluid communication with associated ones of said holes such that said hoses are configured for transferring the fluid between said panels. 15. A water storage fence assembly comprising: a plurality of panels coupled together to define a storage unit, an interior space of said storage unit being configured to receive a fluid therein, each of said panels being in fluid communication with an adjacently positioned one of said panels such that the fluid positioned within said interior space of said storage unit flows freely between said panels, each of said panels being spaced from said adjacently positioned one of said panels, each of said panels being aligned along a longitudinal axis of said storage unit, each of said panels being removably coupled to said adjacently positioned one of said panels;an inlet port positioned in said storage unit, said inlet port being configured for coupling to a downspout of a roof such that fluid collected in the downspout is delivered to said interior space of said storage unit through said inlet port, said inlet port being positioned in a top end of an associated one of said panels;an aperture being positioned in said storage unit;a drainage pipe being coupled to storage unit, said drainage pipe having a first end extending through and in fluid communication with said aperture such that said drainage pipe is configured for draining excess fluid within said interior space of said storage unit;a pump port being coupled to an associated one of said panels, said pump port being configured for coupling to a pump;an outlet port positioned in said storage unit, said outlet port being configured for coupling to an external hose such that said outlet port is configured for delivering the fluid to the external hose through said outlet port, said outlet port being one of a plurality of said outlet ports, each of said panels having an associated one of said outlet ports positioned therein;a plurality of posts coupled to said storage unit, each of said posts being positionable between an associated pair of adjacently positioned ones of said panels;a plurality of gaps, each of said gaps being positioned between an associated pair of adjacently positioned ones of said panels;each of said posts having a first planar portion and a second planar portion, said second planar portion being coupled to and extending outwardly from a center of said first planar portion, said first and second planar portions being positioned transversely relative to each other, said first planar portion of each of said posts abutting a rear surface of an associated pair of said panels, said second planar portion of each of said posts being positionable within an associated one of said gaps;a plurality of post covers, each of said post covers abutting a front surface of said associated pair of said panels, each of said post covers abutting a distal edge of an associated one of said second planar portions with respect to said first planar portion when an associated one of said post covers is coupled to said storage unit, each of said post covers being planar, each of said post covers having a base portion opposite a top portion, said base portion of each of said post covers being wider than said associated top portion;a plurality of fasteners, each of said fasteners being extendable into and engaging an associated one of said post covers and said distal edge of an associated one of said posts to releasably couple said post cover and said post to said storage unit;wherein said plurality of panels includes an end panel and a plurality of primary panels, a top of said end panel including an angled portion and a pair of straight portions, said angled portion being coupled to and extending between said straight portions, an upper one of said straight portions being aligned with and positioned proximate a top end of an adjacently positioned one of said primary panels, said angled portion slanting downwardly away from said upper one of said straight portions;a plurality of holes, each of said panels having at least one of said holes positioned therein wherein each of said holes is positioned to face said adjacently positioned one of said panels;a plurality of hoses, each of said hoses being coupled to and extending between adjacently positioned ones of said holes, opposite ends of each of said hoses extending into and being in fluid communication with associated ones of said holes such that said hoses are configured for transferring the fluid between said panels;a plurality of grooves, at least one of said grooves extending into each of said panels; anda plurality of notches, each of said notches extending into said distal edge of an associated one of said post covers, each of said notches being aligned with an adjacently positioned pair of said grooves when an associated one of said posts is coupled to said storage unit.