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Why is the maximum operating level in my storage pond / lagoon below the top of the bank?

Last Updated: August 26, 2008

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The maximum operating level is determined to be less than the top of the bank in order to provide available storage for the best management or regulatory "design storm event" without overtopping the bank.

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