A detenetion pond, or "detention basin," is a large, constructed depression in an urban landscape that receives and stores the stormwater runoff from large drainage areas. Detention basins usually ...

During a March 6 City Plan Commission meeting, Kleberg residents asked commissioners to delay their decision on the future a ...

The Harris County Flood Control District broke out the heavy equipment Monday to scoop up illegally dumped trash and debris in a detention basin meant to hold only stormwater. "This is something we ...

The purpose of stormwater detention is to release the water from an impervious area back into the storm ecosystem at a controlled rate; a leak compromises this controlled rate. Time, Cost ...

The city of Tallahassee is proposing a stormwater retention pond near Kate Sullivan Elementary and Cobb Middle schools to alleviate flooding in nearby neighborhoods. Local resident and ...