Sungai Batu Retention Pond (Kuala Lumpur)

Malaysia / Selangor / Selayang Baru / Kuala Lumpur
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A regulation pond located "In-stream" on Sg. Batu to function as a settling /stilling facility for Sg. Batu and diverted Sg. Gombak flows, complete with a diversion weir to control over flow into the retention pond.

A retention pond formed from an existing disused mining pond to store the flood water untill after the major storm with a control gate at it's southern end to control release of flood waters from the pond.

A recreation pond following the retention pond which will allowed the development of a major recreationaland water spots centre around it.

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Coordinates:   3°13'20"N   101°40'36"E
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