answers from Chicago on. Very tiny bugs coming up the drain that hop a little are probably springtales...I goggled tiny little bugs that hop when I first encountered them and that's what came up.
Sedimentation basins are stormwater detention systems that promote settling of sediments through the. reduction of flow velocities and temporary detention. Key elements include purpose designed inlet and outlet. structures, settling pond, and high flow, overflow structures. The storage volume consists of two.
Difference between a detention and a retention basin. Retention basins are not to be confused with detention basins. Whereas retention basins hold back a constant amount of water (and are therefore also called 'wet detention ponds'), detention basins are only used for temporary storage of rainwater.