ACO Sport® Precast Trench Drainage Systems

  • Polymer concrete material in a u-shaped profile
  • Quick fitting and removal of grates
  • Choice of steel or ADA compliant polyethylene steel grates
  • Direction arrows ensure correct installation
  • Maximum hydraulic performance
  • Optional safety edge

Description

Surface water needs a clear path off athletic facilities. When heavy rain hits stadium plazas, track surrounds, concourses, or field perimeters, poorly managed runoff can create slippery surfaces and disrupt facility operations.  ACO precast trench drainage systems by Sportsfield Specialties provide a dependable solution for capturing and directing surface water away from high-traffic areas. Built with precast trench components, these systems create a continuous channel that collects water quickly and moves it into the drainage infrastructure.

Precast trench drainage systems are designed for areas where water flows across paved or hard surfaces. The linear channel design intercepts runoff before it spreads across walkways, plazas, or athletic surfaces. Once captured, water is directed through the drainage system and safely discharged away from the facility. This helps protect surrounding infrastructure and maintain safe walking conditions during wet weather.

These drainage systems are widely used in sports complexes, stadium entrances, track facilities, and other outdoor athletic environments. By efficiently controlling surface runoff, precast trench drainage helps facilities manage stormwater while maintaining clean, professional-looking venues that remain functional even during heavy rain events.

Documentation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What maintenance is required for trench drainage systems?

Routine maintenance typically involves periodic inspection and removal of debris that may collect in the drainage channel. Keeping the channel clear helps ensure water continues to flow efficiently through the system.

Can trench drainage systems connect to existing stormwater infrastructure?

Precast trench drains are typically designed to tie into existing stormwater drainage networks, allowing captured runoff to flow into the facility’s broader water management system.