Football Field Drainage System with Subdrain Geopipe

Author: Evan Cornelius • 10 January 2022 • 1 Minute Read • Article

The pitch is one of the most important factors in a football match. Standing water caused by natural factors (rain) is a major obstacle, so a football field drainage system that lets water soak away is essential to prevent it.

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One solution to prevent standing water on the pitch is a subdrain. Geopipe is well suited for use as a subdrain because it collects and carries water away from the ground surface efficiently during heavy rain.

Perforated geopipe used as a football field subdrain

The material also has many advantages: it is flexible and does not rust. Installation is very easy, fast and practical, and it does not break as easily as PVC pipe. Geopipe has the strength to carry backfill loads. The geopipe is wrapped in Non-Woven Geotextile, which acts as both protection and a filter so the backfill does not mix with the surrounding soil.

Subdrain layout for football field drainage with geopipe

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