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Chapter 2 Working with Ponds
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5 Select the Draw to Bottom polyline check box to extend slope control lines to
the polyline that represents the bottom of the pond. Clear this check box to
end the slope control lines at the lowest pond contour.
6 Click OK.
The following illustration is an example of pond slope control lines:
Pond slope control lines
Changing the Bench Settings for Ponds
To create ponds with benches, use the Pond Settings ä Benches command. Use
this command to enable benching and to configure the bench depth, slope, and
width. Benches can be used to specify deviations in bank slopes when a
template is not used.
Benching is performed from the perimeter of the pond all the way to the pond
bottom.
NOTE
Benches are not created when you apply a template to a pond.
To change the bench settings for ponds
1 From the Grading menu, choose Pond Settings ä Benches to display the
Benching Settings dialog box.