Oak Ridge engineers propose tighter detention‑basin standards to reduce erosion, improve screening
Engineering staff proposed revisions to detention/retention basin standards (spillway materials, vegetation buffers, fencing and inspection requirements) to reduce erosion and improve appearance; council raised environmental concerns about specifying river rock and asked about grandfathering existing installations.
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Engineering staff presented proposed changes to the city’s detention and retention basin standards designed to reduce long‑term erosion and improve aesthetics and safety.
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