Brooker, Christopher John2016-11-072016-11-071997Brooker, Christopher John (1997) Detention storage for the control of urban storm water runoff, with specific reference to the Sunninghill monitored catchment, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, <http://wiredspace.wits.ac.za/handle/10539/21432>http://hdl.handle.net/10539/21432A project report submitted to the Faculty of Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Engineering. Johannesburg, 1997Detention storage IS a well tested, and generally accepted, method of attenuating flood hydrographs, but relatively littlo data is available from the monitoring of full scale instc'lations An onstrearn pond was constructed at Sunninqhill Park and details of 15 inflow and outflow hydro [Abbreviated Abstract. Open document to view full version]Online resource (76 leaves)enStorm water retention basinsUrban runoff--ManagementUrban hydrologyStorm sewersStormwater infiltrationThesis