Keeping Runoff in Check

Porous pavement helps control stormwater at eco-friendly nature preserve located on the shores of Lake Michigan
Keeping Runoff in Check
Located adjacent to Lake Michigan, the GEOPAVE system was an important part of the overall plan to protect the waters against the negative effects of stormwater runoff on water quality.

Presto Geosystems’ GEOPAVE porous pavements were utilized along with other environmental and sustainable products in a popular Wisconsin nature preserve, The Ridges Sanctuary, in their pursuit for a LEED Platinum rating. With certification expected by year-end, this facility will be the first LEED-certified commercial building in Wisconsin’s Door County.

In addition to the GEOPAVE aggregate system delivering highly porous parking and walkways around the facility, other...

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