1.   A few state environmental agencies have required ski resorts to build large holding ponds to furnish water during parts of the season when natural water levels are low.

2.   Entry is free but bring dimes for the fish-feed machines and create a feeding frenzy among the brood-stock brutes in the holding ponds.

3.   Fresh well water flows constantly through the indoor tanks, and much of it is recycled back through the system from an outdoor holding pond.

4.   Private land owners could be required to install their own holding ponds, or reservoirs can be built on public land.

5.   The answer has been the manure lagoons, vast holding ponds of excrement, lined with clay and producing odors across the neighboring countryside that require no description.

6.   As with the Guyana mine, the focus of concern in the U.S. proposal is the holding pond for mine waste.

7.   The cyanide is supposed to sit in a holding pond for three years to let it lost its strength before being dumped in the river.

8.   Usually, unapplied paint is collected in a holding pond under the painting booth, but this method attracts contaminating foreign matter so the paint has to be burned.

9.   The freezing of the holding pond would manage the corrosion rate of the rods and stabilize them, he added.