Patent ID: 7988851
Filing Date: 2011-08-02
Classification: B08B,B09C,C02F,E03F,Y02A,Y02W

Abstract:
1. A stormwater control system for controlling stormwater passing through a pervious surface to infiltration zone soil, wherein there is compacted fill material between the pervious surface and the infiltration zone soil, the control system comprising: a. a grid of stormwater receiving pipes positioned below the pervious surface and above the compacted material, wherein the receiving pipes are arranged to receive therein stormwater passing through the pervious surface; b. one or more standpipes in fluid communication with the first grid of receiving pipes, wherein the one or more standpipes extend through the compacted material and are arranged to receive stormwater from the receiving pipes; and c. a grid of stormwater delivery pipes positioned below the compacted material and above the infiltration zone soil, wherein the delivery pipes are in fluid communication with the one or more standpipes, and wherein the delivery pipes are arranged to transfer stormwater to the infiltration zone soil.