Design and Construction of Diversion Ponds for Aquaculture |
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acre pond Advantages No pumping Advantages Usually pollutant Aquaculture aquifer area of water built bulldozer compacted cut and fill depth dike core dike top dikes Fig dirt Disadvantages Low O₂ distance Diversion ponds downhill dike drainage area drainage canal drainage system embankment pond evaporation feet and build fill calculations Filters find the area fish culture freeboard groundwater ponds herbicides high 200 feet high CO₂ hold water horizontal impermeable layer Inside slope land's slope layers of earth loam maintain water quality major disadvantage Minimum topwidth natural ground Particle Size Permeable layers pipe or canal pond area pond is flushed ponds are usually pumping costs Disadvantages pumping costs Temperature pure clay sand seep seepage side dike side slopes slope Fig sloping sides small surface area Soil Conservation Service Soil Type Stake topography topsoil trench Usually pollutant free vertical Water flow water level water source water supply water table Watershed Pond