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 ...

These structures can also partially settle out the particulate pollution contained in the storm runoff. Figure 7.1: Schematic of a detention basin. This chapter first presents a brief review of ...

But it’s not just for recreation. It’s a detention basin that will hold excess water from Contraband Bayou during heavy rains. Jennifer Hobbs is the drainage engineer behind the project.

(KPLC) - Flooding has been a chronic problem in some areas of Calcasieu parish, but a drainage project finished today might change that. The Louisiana Avenue Detention Basin is a picturesque place ...

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Although the circumstances of their capture and detention may differ, the humanitarian needs of detainees are universal. Because of our status as a neutral and impartial humanitarian organization with ...

A community health clinic in the south end of Beaumont is filing a lawsuit to block the construction of a detention basin near the clinic's property. Officials with the Sarah Street Wellness ...

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Precipitation - Rain, hail, sleet or snow which is input to the drainage basin system. Evapotranspiration - A combination of water evaporated from land and water surfaces, including vegetation ...

Even before Tuesday night, some in the private sector who help provide services for detention spaces had already been in ongoing discussions about a potential second Trump term and are expecting ...

The CFA Institute, which administers the exam, suggests that you take about 300 hours of preparation time for the Level I exam. The amount of time required to study for the exam can be greater for ...