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Water Management
Detention Basin
Temporary water traps that shield cities from flood chaos and erosion damage
8 Feb 2026
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What is the primary function of a detention basin in flood management?
To permanently hold water and support aquatic ecosystems
To temporarily store stormwater and release it slowly to prevent flooding and erosion
To increase the speed of water flow downstream to clear debris quickly
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