This translation of ""Guide technique des bassins de retenue d'eaux pluviales"", Paris 1994, provides information about planning, construction, maintenance and management, and costs of stormwater retention basins.
By:
J.-M. Bergue, Y. Ruperd Imprint: A A Balkema Publishers Dimensions:
Height: 229mm,
Width: 152mm,
Spine: 241mm
Weight: 657g ISBN:9789054108009 ISBN 10: 9054108002 Pages: 258 Publication Date:01 January 2000 Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
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A / AS level
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Further / Higher Education
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Design and planning: project execution; preliminary studies; choice of type of basin; dimensioning of basins; potentials and constraints in planning; shape and morphology of retention basins. Construction - installation: construction of open basins; open basins - ancillary works; open basins - other requirements; underground tanks. Maintenance and management: maintenance; malfunctioning of wet pond and remedial measures; disposal of sludge and wastes; accidental pollution. Costs: investment necessary - preliminary studies; cost of construction; operational costs. Legal regulations - in France: water and environment; public safety and health.