Thanks a lot for the links --- I actually remember that an old employer had the USBR Design of Small Dams book... I'm in the process of downloading the 1987 version right now.
Also printing the NRCS Pond Code 378.
To this point, I have been reviewing the USDA "Ponds - Planning, Design, and...
Thanks for the info ---
I had considered designing to the standards for larger structures, but wondered if there was a safe alternative for design of smaller structures that would be less costly during construction...
But, you are right --- the construction costs for a small structure won't be...
Hello everyone ---
I am looking for design references for stormwater pond embankment design... primarily, a document to design to for embankments less than 10 feet in height. Most likely, some of the water will be detained for a period of 48 hours or less.
I can find all sorts of documents...
