As part of their Urban Watershed Management Program, Santa Monica has constructed a Low Impact Development (LID) project on Bicknell Avenue. Completed in 2009, Bicknell Avenue incorporated many watershed innovations – permeable concrete was used for the parking lanes on the street. Read more
Concrete Overlays & Pavement Repair
Santa Monica Has Developed an Urban Watershed Management Program
May 19th, 2011Stormwater Management with Pervious Concrete Pavement
May 19th, 2011Pervious concrete pavement is a permeable pavement, often with an underlying stone reservoir, that captures rainfall and stores runoff before it infiltrates into the subsoil. This pervious surface replaces traditional pavement, allowing stormwater to infiltrate directly, permitting a naturally occurring form of water treatment. Read more