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Retention basin

A retention basin, sometimes called a retention pond, wet detention basin, or storm water management pond (SWMP), is an artificial pond with vegetation around the perimeter and a permanent pool of water in its design. It is used to manage stormwater runoff, for protection against flooding, for erosion control, and to serve as an artificial wetland and imp…

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related to External links · 12
Retention basin → Archived, Ecological Enhancement Project Archived, FloridaThe, Harris County, Performance Data, Stormwater BMP Database, Texas Flood Control DistrictStormwater, University, Urban Stormwater BMPs, Virginia, Wayback Machine, Wayback MachineDetention
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Retention basin → Canada, In, Retention, Storm, Such, The, This, Vegetation
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Retention basin → Balancing, Geography, Nationwide Urban Runoff Program, NURP, UK, US

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Retention basinrelated to External linksWayback MachineDetention0.60section
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