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Storm water retention basins

LC control no.sh 85128395
Topical headingStorm water retention basins
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Variant(s)Basins, Storm water retention
Ponds, Storm water retention
Retention basins, Storm water
Retention ponds, Storm water
Storm water retention ponds
Stormwater retention basins
Stormwater retention ponds
Water retention basins
See alsoReservoirs
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Runoff
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Storm sewers
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Water harvesting
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Found inGeotechnical investigation, Hemlock stormwater holding basin, Pond "C", Pierce County, Washington, 1987: p. 1 (Hemlock Pond; storm water retention pond)
Webster, L. A dict. of environmental & civil engineering, c2000 (retention pond: Basin in which sudden influxes of surface runoff are held temporarily before being released gradually into a drainage system; stormwater: Excess rainwater that is not absorbed into the ground)