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Potential Sites for Pervious Paving

  • Parking Lots
  • Overflow Parking
  • Roadway Aprons
  • Boat Ramps
  • Emergency Access Areas
  • Plazas
  • Private Roads
  • Driveways
  • Sidewalks
  • Bike Paths
  • Walking Trails
  • Campgrounds
  • Patios

The parking lot of the Northern Plains Resource Council building in Billings, Montana consists of a grid of rings (recycled plastic) over a geotextile fabric that holds the small gravels in place. 100 percent recycled glass cullet was used instead of gravel in the top layer.

Photo of Northern Plains Resource council parking lot. Close-up photo of recycled plastic rings and glass cullet used in parking lot.

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Last Modified: 07/05/2007