Pervious concrete
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Pervious concrete is a special type of concrete with a high porosity used for concrete flatwork applications that allows water from precipitation and other sources to pass directly through, thereby re
A pervious concrete street in 2005
Storm drain
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A storm drain, storm sewer, highway drain, surface water drain/sewer, or stormwater drain is infrastructure designed to drain excess rain and ground water from impervious surfaces such as paved street
Pervious concrete
…concrete reduces the runoff from paved areas, which reduces the need for separate stormwater retention ponds and allows the use of smaller capacity storm sewers. This allows property owners to develop a larger area of available property at a lower cost. Pervious concrete also naturally filters storm water and…
Storm drain grate on the Zów Łepłans in Warsaw, Poland
Storm drain with its pipe visible beneath it due to construction work
American-style curbside storm drain receiving urban runoff
Full view of a storm drain (Ontario, Canada)