FIREPOND to BIOPOND

Surface area: 400 m2
Water volume: approx. 700 m3
Depth: Shallow zone above rainwater reservoir as a children's play area, swimming area 1.4 / 3 m, plant zone 1.5 and 3 m
Filter concept: Mechanical pre-filter, planted gravel filter, aquaculture
Technology: Pool skimmer and curved screen filter, 2 adjustable energy-saving pumps
Planning: 2020
Construction phase: June 2020 - October 2020
First there was the idea to create a fire pond that also catches rainwater. Then the idea developed to create a biotope for animals and plants that have become rare. And why not use the whole thing as a bathing opportunity? This is how this swimming pond was created with an integrated rainwater catchment basin.