Thread: How do you design a pond that won't overflow in heavy rain?
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Old 13-06-2007, 04:51 AM posted to rec.ponds.moderated
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Default How do you design a pond that won't overflow in heavy rain?
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I am planning to dig a small pond probably about 8 ft by 6 ft. It will have
a small waterfall and a skimmer. In heavy rain, is there a way to keep the
pond from overflowing?

Well, really no. You just have to plan for where it will overflow.

San Diego Joe
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