Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sometimes, when it rains, it floods. But a solution to help prevent flooding issues, especially in urban areas, could be right ...

If you drive around Wilmington looking at parking lots and sidewalks, it won’t take long to find a patch of permeable pavement. As the name suggests, permeable pavement is designed to provide a smooth ...

(WHTM) –Pavement is seen and used everywhere in our daily lives. From sidewalks to roadways, there is always some sort of pavement that we come in contact with. But there is a new kind of pavement ...

Permeable Pavements, billed as “the first comprehensive handbook for the proper design, construction, and maintenance of permeable pavement systems,” is now available. Permeable pavements enable ...

PUYALLUP, Wash. — The pore-like structure of permeable pavements may help protect coho salmon by preventing tire wear particles and related contaminants from entering stormwater runoff, according to a ...

GREEN BAY - This summer, the city has tackled some overdue road reconstruction and resurfacing after two years of financial stress due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Nestled in this year's road ...

When cities are covered in pavement, they more easily flood because stormwater can’t get into the ground. This alternative has tiny little holes to let rainwater through, while keeping pollution out.

I got a tip on a story that would be perfect for Earth Day. The New York City Department of Enviromental Protection reached out to me to tell me about a type of pavement where the water just drained ...

Pervious concrete has come a long way in the last 20 years, with several significant developments along the way. Pervious concrete now has its’ own ACI Committee (522). The first ACI specification for ...

What could have been San Francisco’s first fully permeable paved street, a kind of street design that allows rainwater to seep into the soil to reduce runoff, has been abandoned: Mission District ...

Permeable pavement allows rainfall to pass through, reducing stormwater runoff and pollution. The most common cause of permeable pavement failure is clogging from sediment and organic debris. Regular ...