Submitted by Philippe Lanceleur on Sun, 09/22/2024 - 14:24 Full Context NSWRM(Sections), Default view, ALL, OPTAIN : Schwarzer Schöps River Basin, Proximity with Detention ponds are artificially excavated basins that collect stormwater runoff and eroded sediment from the upstream catchment. The water stored in these ponds is slowly released into a water body or it infiltrates into the groundwater – or both. Their primary functions are flood control, erosion control and water quality improvement. Geometry POINT (14.7681 51.1411) PDF factsheet Download PDF factsheet from Wocat Location POINT (14.7681 51.1411) Link View the factsheet on Wocat Source wocat Case study id technologies_6265 Local name Rückhaltebecken