Choose a Natural Swimming Pond Style
All natural ponds need banks that look natural and stabilize the soil below the surface to prevent erosion.
Reasons to Choose a Natural Swimming Pond Over a Traditional Pool
Since building a natural pond for any purpose is a large home improvement project, you’ll want to make sure it’s the right choice for you before you begin.
Making a Natural Pond for Swimming
There are as many reasons for building a natural pond and there are designs and options for customization.
Controlling Access, Evaporation Rate, and Stormwater Gain
For many decorative and recreational ponds, gaining some water during rainy seasons and losing a few inches during a hot summer has relatively little overall effect.
Which Liner Material Works Best for Barren and Processing Ponds?
Few other ponds have the stringent demands for liner durability and damage resistance of processing ponds.
Leak Detection and Collection Systems in Processing Ponds
With such sensitive material being handled in the leaching pad and processing pond system, it’s not surprising that many states require these facilities to integrate constant leak detection systems.
Solution Collection Ditches for Processing Ponds
While most mining facility managers focus their attention primarily on the processing ponds used for mineral and ore recovery, the collection and transportation ditches connecting the ponds together are just as important.
Sizing Processing Ponds
Sizing is slightly more complicated for processing ponds using in the mining industry than for other types of water features.
