Porous asphalt is an environmentally friendly tool for stormwater management.

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One of the earliest examples of a porous asphalt pavement is the parking lot for the visitor center at Walden Pond State Reservation in Massachusetts, which was constructed in 1977.	A paving demonstration in Iowa showed how low-volume local roadways can be cost-effectively turned into Perpetual Pavements.	Porous asphalt pavement is an economically sound choice.	Studies in Iowa, Kansas, and Ohio showed that asphalt pavements were more economical than concrete over the study periods.
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