Geocellular storage
Geocellular stormwater storage modules can be used with geotextiles for infiltration or with impermeable membranes for water storage. They fit together to create drainage systems of different sizes, depths and configurations.
Stormcell® geocellular stormwater storage system
Stormcell® is a low-cost underground stormwater storage system that can be used under trafficked areas for the alleviation of flooding in existing urban areas, as well as for new developments. Stormcell® is a high-void plastic matrix made up of vertically aligned polypropylene tubes. A patented pipework system prevents the entry of silts and grits...Hydro International- PRODUCT
Geocellular water storage for Serpentine Pavilion
GEOlight® geocellular storage from SDS was selected by the design team at AECOM for water attenuation at the 2017 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion. Sited on clay soil...SDS- PROJECT
AquaCell Eco - geocellular stormwater management modules
AquaCell Eco is a modular lightweight stormwater attenuation unit manufactured from specially reformulated, recycled material. It is specifically designed for use in shallow, non-trafficked areas such as domestic gardens and similar landscaped sites. BBA approved...Wavin- PRODUCT
ACO StormBrixx geocellular stormwater management system
ACO StormBrixx is a unique and patented plastic geocellular stormwater management system for attenuation and soakaway (infiltration) usage. Its versatile design allows the system to be used in configurations and applications across all construction environments as a standalone solution, or as part of an integrated SuDS scheme...ACO Water Management- PRODUCT
Stormbloc® Extra stormwater storage / infiltration
Stormbloc® Extra, part of the Stormbloc® Optimum range, is a resilient geocellular storage system that provides underground storage and infiltration of urban run-off. Lightweight materials combined with robust design make it easy to transport, quick to install and extremely durable, even beneath high-traffic areas such as roads, car parks and...Hydro International- PRODUCT
Stormbloc® - stormwater storage and infiltration system
Stormbloc®, part of the Stormbloc® Optimum range, is a lighter, cost-effective stormwater storage and infiltration system for landscaped or low-traffic areas. Access for inspection and maintenance can be included where required using Stormbloc® Inspect chambers and Stormbloc® Extra blocks. Lightweight materials, combined with robust design, make...Hydro International- PRODUCT
SDS Rigofill modular stormwater storage/infiltration
Rigofill stormwater storage systems are geocellular strctures used to store stormwater that is unable to soak into the ground naturally. The water can then be allowed to infiltrate, under controlled conditions, or can be retained for subsequent use. The systems consist of polypropylene blocks with a high void ratio (>96%) which can be stacked on...SDS- PRODUCT
Largest Weholite wastewater storage tank in Scotland
SDS Weholite wastewater storage tanks, manholes and conveyance piping have been installed at RAF Lossiemouth, to prepare and future-proof the base for the introduction of Boeing P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft. Located in Moray, north-east Scotland, this is one of two RAF Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) stations, whose aircraft and crews are on...SDS- PROJECT
SDS GEOlight® Modular Underground Stormwater Storage
GEOlight® stormwater management units are suitable for use in sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) for stormwater attenuation or soakaway infiltration. The units are PVC modular honeycomb structures with high capacity, high compressive strength and low resistance to water flow. GEOlight® soakaways gradually release stored water into the drainage...SDS- PRODUCT
Modular stormwater storage for low-lying London parks
A £4.28m award-winning flood defence project, led by Southwark Council, has been created to provide much-needed protection for two sensitive and historic parks. Herne Hill and Dulwich are prone to flooding as a result of being in a low-lying catchment of the culverted Effra River. A key element of the flood defences was underground geocellular block storage from Hydro International...Hydro International- PROJECT
Water attenuation for new city centre self-storage depot
Tasked with building a self-storage depot in a busy central London location, Harmonix Construction faced the perennial urban design challenge – space. In order to deliver suitable water attenuation within the compact layout of the site, it turned to ACO Water Management for a solution. Providing 12,961m2 of storage space and 619 m2 of offices...ACO Water Management- PROJECT
Attenuation tanks for water storage on mixed-use site
SDS supplied GEOlight® attenuation tanks for this mixed-use development site on the Hertfordshire / Essex border. The project represents the single largest surface water storage facility yet installed in the UK, with the tanks having a capacity to store up to 8000m3 - or 8 million litres - of water...SDS- PROJECT
Stormwater attenuation tanks for flagship CHP plant
The plant will generate circa 27.8MW of green electricity, sufficient to supply up to 50,000 homes, thereby reducing the region’s carbon footprint and reliance on imported fossil fuels. Any energy not used by the Park’s resident businesses and activities is sent to the electricity grid to power homes across the region. SDS was tasked to ensure the...SDS- PROJECT
Sustainable surface water drainage system for car parks
A sustainable surface water management system was required for the car park at Didcot Parkway Station which was prone to flooding and traffic congestion. ACO’s space-saving stormwater attenuation tank, StormBrixx, played an important role...ACO Water Management- PROJECT
Retrofit SuDS scheme, Trenwith Car Park, Cornwall
“We needed a surface water attenuation solution for Trenwith Car Park which would be highly effective within the site’s existing footprint, and would not badly disrupt the users of the car park during construction,” comments Nigel Higgins, project leader, Highways, for Cornwall Council. “Since its installation in 2010, we have had no more...Hydro International- PROJECT
Attenuation solution for potato distribution yard
ACO StormBrixx SD geocellular attenuation units with a brick-bonded construction were installed at Star Carr Farm, a potato storage and distribution yard in Scarborough. The farm required an attenuation solution for a large area with restrictive installation depth due to a peat layer. The system needed to be able to cope with sustained HGV traffic...ACO Water Management- PROJECT
ACO StormBrixx for SuDS and tree pits, Rushden Lakes
ACO StormBrixx geocellular attenuation and infiltration crates from ACO Water Management are regularly used as a vital part of sustainable urban drainage systems (SuDS). However, at the Rushden Lakes retail development, the landscape architects for the project identified a different use for StormBrixx in the creation of 13 tree pits throughout the...ACO Water Management- PROJECT
ACO StormBrixx soakaway supports infiltration and BREEAM
ACO Water Management’s StormBrixx attenuation and infiltration stormwater management system was specified at the 5500m2 facility at Offa’s Dyke Business Park, Welshpool, to support the growth of Invertek Drives, a local manufacturer of electro-mechanical variable frequency drives...ACO Water Management- PROJECT
StormBrixx stormwater mitigation for community centre
For a number of years Wootton Community & Sports Centre had experienced problems with flooding following periods of heavy rainfall. ACO Water Management provided a solution to the problem using its StormBrixx geocellular stormwater management system, which was installed at the bottom of one of the Centre's playing fields...ACO Water Management- PROJECT
Cellular stormwater management in Academy SuDS design
ACO Water Management’s StormBrixx system has been utilised as part of a SuDS design for exceedance at Telford Co-operative Academy. ACO worked closely with the Project Engineers to develop a multi-functional solution able to manage...ACO Water Management- PROJECT
Inspection critical for highway soakaways
Two soakaways were required to manage highway surface water runoff as part of a much-needed development of affordable housing in rural Cornwall. Consultant engineers Nijhuis H2OK Ltd specified Stormbloc® with inspection system to comply with local authority...Hydro International- PROJECT
StormBrixx infiltration solution for key section of A442
ACO StormBrixx HD provided a stormwater control solution in a limited space on a key section of the A442 in Shropshire to help reduce the effects of flash flooding in the area...ACO Water Management- PROJECT
Soakaway helps heritage steam railway meet building regs
ACO Water Management has worked in partnership with Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway on the installation of a StormBrixx soakaway system to help the charity to meet Building Regulation requirements for its new facility – a Restoration and Education Centre...ACO Water Management- PROJECT
ACO provides sustainable slot drainage to supermarket
A Waitrose store in Stratford-upon-Avon has utilised ACO Water Management’s Qmax® slot drainage system and KerbDrain®, a combined kerb and drainage system, to effectively manage surface water on the new car park and the approach to the store. ACO worked closely with structural engineers BJB Consultancy and highways contractors Fitzgerald to help...ACO Water Management- PROJECT