Retention Ponds in Action From Flood Control to Education

Join, Gerard Rouse, Public Works Director as he helps educate participants on how retention ponds manage stormwater in our community. Learn how they improve water quality, prevent flooding, and support wildlife habitat, while also serving as teaching tools for sustainability and water stewardship. See real-world examples of ponds designed with these principles in mind.

For questions, please contact Urban Horticulture Agent, Sara MacDonald at 772.462.1132 or email Sara.Macdonald@ufl.edu

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