Retention Facility definition

Retention Facility means a basin, depression, or other artificial structure excavated, constructed, or installed to hold stormwater flows or runoff.
Retention Facility or “Retention Pond” means a facility, which provides storage of stormwater runoff and is, designed to eliminate subsequent surface discharges. (Ord. No. 12294, § 2, 10-6-09)
Retention Facility means a stormwater facility designed to store stormwater runoff for an indefinite period with the volume of stored water being reduced by evaporation, infiltration or pumped out for the irrigation of land, and which may be combined with a detention facility;

Examples of Retention Facility in a sentence

  • Antero Water shall install, at Antero Water’s cost, such Required Retention Facilities and shall own, operate and maintain such Required Retention Facilities (each such Required Retention Facility so installed by Antero Water, a “System Retention Facility”).

  • The Paerdegat Basin CSO Retention Facility is located in southeastern Brooklyn, at the intersection of Flatlands and Ralph Avenues.

  • The other three are the Effluent Treatment Facility (ETF), Liquid Effluent Retention Facility (LERF), and the State‐Approved Land Disposal Site (SALDS).

  • A SPDES Permit Variance is also provided for the Flushing Bay CSO Retention Facility as requested by the DEC.

  • Recycled Water at each Retention Facility, Receipt Point and Delivery Point shall conform to Quality Standard for Recycled Water.


More Definitions of Retention Facility

Retention Facility means: A permanent natural or man-made structure that provides for the storage of storm water runoff by means of a permanent pool of water.
Retention Facility means a natural or manmade structure that provides for the storage of all or a portion of storm water runoff, which includes a permanent pool of water.
Retention Facility means a natural or manmade structure that provides for the storage of all or a portion of storm water runoff by means of creating a permanent pool of water (e.g., wet pond).
Retention Facility means each storage tank, pond, retention area or other storage facility that is used to store Fresh Water and that is part of the System.
Retention Facility means a facility that provides storage of stormwater runoff and is designed to eliminate subsequent surface discharges.
Retention Facility means a man-made basin, depression with dike, and/or related structures for the purpose of retaining or impounding water, which does not have a free-flowing outlet, e.g. a pipe or weir. Leaching pits, or similar infiltration structures shall not constitute an outlet within the meaning of this definition.
Retention Facility means a storm water facility designed to store storm water runoff for an indefinite period with the volume of stored water being reduced by evaporation, infiltration or pumped out for the irrigation of land, and which may be combined with a detention facility;