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EPA’s Porous Pavement Cuts Down on Parking Lot Pollution

BY Ariel Schwartz Fri Oct 30, 2009 at 1:00 PM Parking lots have a nasty tendency to harbor all the oil, grease, and antifreeze that leak from vehicles. And after a heavy rain, all those substances mix together and take a trip to the closest porous surface–no matter whether it’s a storm drain, patch of soil, or a river. But the US Environmental Protection Fast Company EPA’s Porous Pavement Cuts Down on Parking Lot Pollution…

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