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 ...

Lafayette Consolidated Government is threatening to sue a Youngsville engineering firm if it does not turn over designs on ...

Macon Water Authority teamed up with the U.S. Corps of Engineers to design the detention pond. "For a couple of years now, we've been talking to the Water Authority," Russell Lipford said.

Our partners at Mercer Center for Collaborative Journalism report the water authority voted unanimously on Thursday to condemn a combined 20 acres of land to build a detention pond in the Nowell ...