Overview
This course provides an overview of the planning, design, and construction of ponds.
In this course, the student will review the USDA publication "Ponds - Planning, Design, and Construction" This publication addresses the following subjects:
- water needs for a pond
- pond planning
- estimating stormwater runoff
- embankment ponds
- excavated ponds
- operating and maintaining the pond
- pond safety
This course is relevant to municipal engineers, highway engineers, and consulting engineers serving private developers.
The student must take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of thirty (30) questions at the end of this course to earn PDH credits.
Specific Knowledge or Skill Obtained
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Pond Planning
- Pond Sizing
- Design of Ponds
- Estimating Pond Volume and Earthwork
Course
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Ponds - Planning, Design & Construction
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