Kynast Pond

Location:
Berlin Tempelhof-Schöneberg, Germany
Project:
Restoration of Kynast Pond as part of a historic park monument
Timeline:
Concept Design: 2020–2021
Planning Partners:
Architects: geskes.hack Architekten
Landschaftsarchitekten GmbH
Water Engineering:
Restoration of Kynast Pond (3,150 m²)
Reduction of water losses through improved sealing of the pond basin
Reuse of discharge from the water fountian as Greywater
Prevention of Eutrophication through a Vegetated soil filter and Recirculation
Treatment and feeding in of stormwater runoff
Treatment of groundwater used for pond replenishment through a Vegetated soil filter for phosphorus removal and an iron- and manganese removal system
Dredging and deepening of the pond to improve water quality


