Usually a man-made water body used by power plants or large industrial plants that enables the facility to recirculate once-through cooling water. The water levels in the pond are usually maintained by rainfall or augmented by pumping (withdrawal) water from another source. Also see Cooling Water and Once-Through Cooling Water.
COOLING POND
Meaning of COOLING POND in English
Environmental engineering English vocabulary. Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга. 2012