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Natural ground catchment and Open water reservoir

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Suitable conditions
==Suitable conditions==
* The base Base of the pond needs to should be impermeable, e.g. unfissured rock or clay, in order to save costs and prevent having to find a form of lining.
* Minimize excavation – use natural or man-made topographical features, e.g. borrow pits from road construction, or sloping ground.
* Site in areas of high intensity rainfall, as this leads to high runoff, causing ponds to fill with water rather than water infiltrating into the soil.
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