Sediment capture ponds are constructed and located along networks of ditches which drain watersheds. They slow the velocity of water and cause the deposition of suspended materials. These ponds help to avoid sediment accumulation in the ditches themselves, and can decrease sediment and nutrient pollution of surface water bodies downstream. DISCUSS PG / PL - Geometry - Attempt in place to deprecate - use Location 2 instead POINT (17.096551810708 46.690776441969) PDF factsheet Download PDF factsheet from Wocat Location POINT (17.096551810708 46.690776441969) Link View the factsheet on Wocat Source wocat Case study id technologies_6196 Local name Víztározó/üledékfelfogó tó Full Context NSWRM(Sections), Default view, ALL, Sediment capture ponds, Proximity with, OPTAIN : Cherio river basin , Proximity with NSWRM(KP)