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Artificial structures such as pavements covered with water-tight materials
Impervious surfaces are mainly artificial structures—such as pavements (roads, sidewalks, driveways and parking lots, as well as industrial areas such
Impervious_surface
Impervious surface taxes
stormwater drainage from impervious surface runoff. This system imposes a tax that is proportional to the total impervious area on a particular property
Stormwater_fee
Body of water in flat, low-lying areas
urbanization. When impervious surfaces are installed, the layer of soil that stores water is damaged/removed, resulting in a lack of permeable surfaces to absorb
Bayou
Infrastructure for draining excess rain and ground water from impervious surfaces
infrastructure designed to drain excess rain and ground water from impervious surfaces such as paved streets, car parks, parking lots, footpaths, sidewalks
Storm_drain
Flow of excess rainwater not infiltrating in the ground over its surface
rain arrives more quickly than the soil can absorb it. Surface runoff often occurs because impervious areas (such as roofs and pavement) do not allow water
Surface_runoff
Hard landscape materials in the built environment structures
swales or culverts, hardscape with an impervious surface requires artificial methods of drainage or surface runoff to carry off the water that would
Hardscape
Reward for climate-friendly agroforestry
impervious surface reduction and volume reduction. Impervious surface reduction is the most common credit where sites are credited with an impervious
Tree_credits
Thermoplastic polymer
heat deflection temperature. The styrene gives the plastic a shiny, impervious surface, as well as hardness, rigidity, and improved processing ease. The
Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene
Acrylonitrile_butadiene_styrene
Biogeochemical cycle for movement of water on Earth
increase soil compaction and impervious surface cover which decrease the infiltration capacity of soils and result in greater surface runoff rates. Deforestation
Water_cycle
Runoff reducing landscaping method
is especially effective in urban areas containing an abundance of impervious surfaces that absorb heat in a phenomenon known as the heat-island effect
Rain_garden
Parking facility designed to be environmentally more sustainable
paved area, hence, by changing this surface to be more permeable to water the parking lot will drain better. Some surface options are open joint pavers, porous
Green_parking_lot
Cleaning tool made of porous material
cleaning aid made of soft, porous material. Typically used for cleaning impervious surfaces, sponges are especially good at absorbing water and water-based solutions
Sponge_(tool)
Unusual, severe or unseasonal weather
which, because of the large amounts of impervious surfaces in cities, can have devastating impacts. Impervious surfaces also absorb energy from the sun and
Extreme_weather
Cleared area for parking vehicles
tend to be sources of water pollution because of their extensive impervious surfaces, and because most have limited or no facilities to control runoff
Parking_lot
Building of structures from individual units of stone, bricks, or blocks
various other chemicals) to a concrete masonry unit, providing a smooth impervious surface." Glass block or glass brick are blocks made from glass and provide
Masonry
Situation where cities are warmer than surrounding areas
Yuan, F. (2007). "Comparison of impervious surface area and normalized difference vegetation index as indicators of surface urban heat island effects in
Urban_heat_island
Roads built with water-pervious materials
impact on the near-surface air due to its capacity for heat exchange. Permeable pavements are designed to replace Effective Impervious Areas (EIAs), but
Permeable_paving
Water overflow submerging usually-dry land
retained the water. Flooding can be exacerbated by increased amounts of impervious surface or by other natural hazards such as wildfires, which reduce the supply
Flood
Water that originates during precipitation events and snow/ice melt
self-sustaining in terms of water. With less vegetation and more impervious surfaces (parking lots, roads, buildings, compacted soil), developed areas
Stormwater
Surface runoff of water caused by urbanization
Urban runoff is surface runoff of rainwater, landscape irrigation, and car washing created by urbanization. Impervious surfaces (roads, parking lots and
Urban_runoff
Initial surface runoff of a rainstorm
initial surface runoff of a rainstorm. During this phase, water pollution entering storm drains in areas with high proportions of impervious surfaces is typically
First_flush
Process of building or assembling a building or infrastructure
robots – Automation in construction Environmental impact of concrete Impervious surface – Artificial structures such as pavements covered with water-tight
Construction
Landscape elements designed to manage surface runoff water
during the event of rain, therefore, locations that have high areas of impervious surface such as roads, parking lots, or rooftops can benefit from additions
Bioswale
Artificial pond for stormwater runoff
blend into neighborhoods and viewed as an amenity. In urban areas, impervious surfaces (roofs, roads) reduce the time spent by rainfall before entering
Retention_basin
drainage systems Bioretention Bioswale Impervious surface Permeability (earth sciences) Porosity Road surface Urban runoff "What is Resin Bound? - Derbyshire
Resin-bound_paving
Channel bottom of a stream, river, or creek
little natural vegetation, high levels of impervious surface, and no floodplain, unnaturally high levels of surface runoff can occur. This causes an increase
Stream_bed
Methods for reducing detrimental effects of flood waters
retained the water. Flooding can be exacerbated by increased amounts of impervious surface or by other natural hazards such as wildfires, which reduce the supply
Flood_management
Structure to channel water past an obstacle
drain – Infrastructure for draining excess rain and ground water from impervious surfaces Fish ladder – Structure to allow fish to migrate upriver around barriers
Culvert
Topics referred to by the same term
commonly refers to: Sponge (tool), a porous material used for cleaning impervious surfaces Sponge may also refer to: Sponge (band), an American rock band "Sponge"
Sponge_(disambiguation)
Obtaining information through non-contact sensors
"Spatiotemporal analysis of urban environment based on the vegetation–impervious surface–soil model" (PDF). Journal of Applied Remote Sensing. 8 (1) 084597
Remote_sensing
Process by which water on the ground surface enters the soil
adjacent, directly connected impervious areas; B O {\displaystyle B_{O}} is the boundary output, which is also related to surface runoff, R, depending on where
Infiltration_(hydrology)
Delta of the Mekong River at its mouth in southern Vietnam
Leinenkugel, P., T. Esch and C. Kuenzer (2011): Settlement detection and impervious surface estimation in the Mekong Delta using optical and SAR remote sensing
Mekong_Delta
Metropolitan statistical area in Texas, United States
susceptibility to high-intensity rainfall events, high level of impervious surface, and inadequately-sized natural drainage channels make it particularly
Greater_Houston
Types of pottery; also, medieval medicinal earth
sigilla), not 'clay with a sealed (impervious) surface'. The archaeological term is applied, however, to plain-surfaced pots as well as those decorated with
Terra_sigillata
Required distance in front of a building
design movement. This permits a more usable rear yard and limits new impervious surface areas for the purposes of stormwater infiltration.[citation needed]
Setback_(land_use)
Type of flood event in cities
speed of flowing water. Impervious surfaces prevent rainfall from infiltrating into the ground, thereby causing a higher surface run-off that may by higher
Urban_flooding
Neighborhood in San Francisco, California, United States
Kessler, Janet; Schell, Christopher J; Sacks, Benjamin N (2025). "Impervious surface cover and number of restaurants shape diet variation in an urban carnivore"
Telegraph_Hill,_San_Francisco
Designed to reduce the potential impact of development
structures, leading to impervious surfaces, the area loses its ability to absorb rainwater. This rain is instead directed into surface water drainage systems
Sustainable_drainage_system
Lake in Bellevue, Washington, United States
salmon. In the 773-acre (313 ha) creek basin, 71% of the land has an impervious surface (roads and parking lots). The lake is named for settler Clark Merrill
Lake_Bellevue
River in Ohio, United States
dumping (primarily along Chardon Road), septic system overflows, impervious surface runoff, and poor land management (primarily erosion and fertilizer-based
Euclid_Creek
Aboveground portion of a plant community or crop
2019). "Scale-dependent interactions between tree canopy cover and impervious surfaces reduce daytime urban heat during summer". Proceedings of the National
Canopy_(botany)
Landscape alteration
composition through soil stabilization, creation of impervious surfaces and, subsequently, (polluted) surface runoff water. Construction activity often effectively
Land_development
Chinese-American scientist (born 1964)
consistent biophysical parameters (including land surface temperature, vegetation index, impervious surfaces, and land use and land cover maps) from temporally
Qihao_Weng
targets impervious city surfaces such as streets and the roofs of buildings. The increased land development leads to more impervious surfaces and causes
Philadelphia_Water_Department
Geologically-formed topological depression
natural rate of groundwater recharge. The increased runoff from the impervious surfaces of roads, roofs, and parking lots also accelerate man-induced sinkhole
Sinkhole
Collection of rainwater runoff
into contact with impervious surfaces, or saturated surfaces incapable of absorbing more water, is termed surface runoff. As the surface runoff travels greater
Stormwater_harvesting
High-porosity, water-permeable concrete
with water-pervious materials Urban runoff – Surface runoff of water caused by urbanization Impervious surface – Artificial structures such as pavements
Pervious_concrete
Flow of water across the earth
flooding. Urban runoff is surface runoff of rainwater, landscape irrigation, and car washing created by urbanization. Impervious surfaces (roads, parking lots
Runoff_(hydrology)
River in Maryland and Pennsylvania, USA
area in MD (excluding water) is 145 square miles (380 km2), with 3% impervious surface in 1994. It serves as a divider between the agricultural and urban/suburban
Deer_Creek_(Maryland)
Stormwater fee in Maryland, United States
construction of and replace current impervious surfaces. Collection of the stormwater fee on impervious surfaces varied from annually on the property
Maryland's_"Rain_Tax"
Nature-inspired design
and cities can manage stormwater runoff better as there are fewer impervious surfaces and better infiltration. To maintain these natural systems in a cost-effective
Biophilic_design
Covering of soil surfaces
roads or other construction work. Covering or replacing the topsoil with impervious materials like asphalt and cement as a result of urban development and
Soil_sealing
River in India
causes of the degradation are improper sewage management, increased impervious surface and deforestation throughout the watershed, encroachment within the
Vishwamitri_River
Expansion of auto-oriented, low-density development in suburbs
Other problems include: flooding, which results from increased impervious surfaces for roads and parking (see urban runoff) Reduce wildlife population
Urban_sprawl
Formation of ripples in gravel and dirt roads
that the surface gravel "should be a blend of stone, sand and fines that will compact into a dense, tight mass with an almost impervious surface." It emphasizes
Washboarding
Addition of new technology or features to older systems
areas with a potential for district heating. Sites with extensive impervious surfaces (such as parking lots and rooftops) can generate high levels of stormwater
Retrofitting
District of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Both areas are composed almost entirely of impervious surfaces where contaminated stormwater and surface runoff are unable to permeate into the ground
Bedford,_Nova_Scotia
Plant that has adapted to living in an aquatic environment
threats to aquatic plants.[citation needed] Urbanization increases impervious surfaces, leading to higher runoff volumes that carry pollutants and sediments
Aquatic_plant
2024 weather disaster in Spain
flooded. The second factor is the urbanisation of the coastal area. Impervious surfaces, such as roads and buildings, impede water from penetrating the ground
2024_Spanish_floods
Resort developed for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports
infrastructure can affect erosion through the increased area of impervious surfaces, redirecting the flow of water runoff. Many resorts are taking steps
Ski_resort
Convention centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
of which was covered in impervious surfaces and contaminated. The expansion led to a decrease in the site's impervious surfaces by almost 30 percent, mitigating
Vancouver_Convention_Centre
Study of cities and the practices to build them
pollutant loadings by consuming absorbent open space and increasing impervious surface area relative to compact development. While increasing densities regionally
Sustainable_urbanism
Linear park in Western Wayne County, Michigan
watershed is defined by its clay-rich soil, which functions as a natural impervious surface. In the early 20th century, Henry Ford and the Ford Motor Company
Edward_N._Hines_Park
Man-made lake in North Carolina, United States
runoff plays the largest role in erosion issues due to the amount of impervious surfaces from dense development. When Davidson College was in the process
Lake_Norman
American politician (born 1964)
and expanded beyond the original scope of the law. It now taxes impervious surfaces (which are not included in the Clean Water Act) and it applies MS4
Doug_Mastriano
Physico-chemical processes contributing to protect a surface against oxidation
are not completely impervious to rusting. One common mode of corrosion in corrosion-resistant steels is when small spots on the surface begin to rust because
Passivation_(chemistry)
bioretention systems, infiltration basins and percolation trenches. impervious surface low impact development urban runoff U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Level_spreader
River in Maryland, United States
watershed area (excluding water) is 77 square miles (200 km2), with 2% impervious surface in 1994 in Charles, St. Mary's, and southern Prince George's counties
Wicomico River (Potomac River tributary)
Wicomico_River_(Potomac_River_tributary)
Type of construction work
vegetation by deforestation, etc.. Due to uncontrolled increase in impervious surface, the role of illegal construction has also been discussed in connection
Illegal_construction
Flood control measure
help manage the excess urban runoff generated by newly constructed impervious surfaces such as roads, parking lots and rooftops. A basin functions by allowing
Detention_basin
Integrated approach to urban water cycle
development alters landscapes from permeable vegetated surfaces to a series of impervious interconnected surfaces resulting in large quantities of stormwater runoff
Water-sensitive_urban_design
Urbanized river in Los Angeles, California, United States
tide gates. The Ballona watershed is estimated to have roughly 35% impervious surface, which affects rainwater infiltration and groundwater recharge. There
Ballona_Creek
Stream flow between precipitation events
because of reduced hydraulic resistance, Manning's n, channels and impervious surfaces which decreases infiltration. In urban areas water is often imported
Baseflow
Groundwater that recharges an aquifer
ecosystem accommodates changes to the surrounding environment. Drainage Impervious surfaces Soil compaction Groundwater pollution Water portal Aquifer storage
Groundwater_recharge
Creek in Oregon, USA
stormwater runoff, creating stream meanders, reducing erosion, replacing impervious surfaces, and protecting riparian buffers. The Johnson Creek watershed includes
Johnson Creek (Willamette River tributary)
Johnson_Creek_(Willamette_River_tributary)
County in Virginia, United States
modern stormwater management regulations. Growth in Arlington's impervious surfaces, the majority of which has been driven by redevelopment of single
Arlington_County,_Virginia
Village in North Carolina, United States
lead to a continued cycle of urbanization patterns and increase in impervious surfaces - both of which are major contributors to environmental change due
Bald Head Island, North Carolina
Bald_Head_Island,_North_Carolina
Seattle Neighborhood in King, Washington, United States
settlement that cannot be undone. Commercial development has created an impervious surface and diverted rainwater to city sewers. On August 22, 2008, the city
Greenwood,_Seattle
Gao, Yuan; Chen, Xidong; Mi, Jun (2022-04-14). "GISD30: global 30 m impervious-surface dynamic dataset from 1985 to 2020 using time-series Landsat imagery
Accuracy assessment of land cover maps
Accuracy_assessment_of_land_cover_maps
recent decades has also influenced the hydrology of North Creek, as impervious surface cover increased the rate of flow of North Creek. Hydrologic modifications
UW Bothell Wetland Restoration Project
UW_Bothell_Wetland_Restoration_Project
Naval combat on the open ocean
Anti-surface warfare (ASuW or ASUW) is the branch of naval warfare concerned with the suppression of surface combatants. More generally, it is any weapons
Anti-surface_warfare
Process of population movement to cities
land-surface temperatures in Doha increased annually by 0.65 °C from 2002 to 2013 and 2023. Urban runoff, polluted water created by rainfall on impervious
Urbanization
Area in Ain, France
height of about 1,000 ft (300 m). The Dombes is characterized by an impervious surface consisting of boulder clay and other relics of glacial action. Because
Dombes
Tributary of Chesapeake Bay in Maryland
area in MD (excluding water) is 63 square miles (160 km2), with 6% impervious surface in 1994. On the 1612 John Smith map, it was referred to as Gunter's
North_East_River
Sustainable and resilient infrastructure
to large scale "regional projects" that treat runoff from impervious and pervious surfaces in hundreds of acres of urban area. Many municipalities and
Green_infrastructure
Care of trees in urban environments
schools. A lack of trees in neighborhoods and a heavy presence of impervious surfaces such as houses, sidewalks, and parking lots, contribute to the heat
Urban_forestry
Collision between a vehicle and a bird
which have a high potential to damage aircraft. With large areas of impervious surfaces, airports must employ methods to collect runoff and reduce its flow
Bird_strike
Economic and social conditions that influence differences in health status
Mohan; Bell Michelle L. (2017). "Associations between Greenness, Impervious Surface Area, and Nighttime Lights on Biomarkers of Vascular Aging in Chennai
Social_determinants_of_health
Rainfall-runoff-subsurface runoff simulation model
routing fraction assigned land uses tributary surface area imperviousness and zero percent imperviousness slope characteristic width of overland flow Manning's
Storm_Water_Management_Model
Area of land planted with grasses and similar plants
lawns remain a popular surface and their practical and aesthetically pleasing appearance reduces the use of water-impervious surfaces such as concrete. The
Lawn
River in Maryland, United States
watershed area (excluding water) is 73 square miles (190 km2), with 2% impervious surface in 1994. The Nature Conservancy established its Nanjemoy Creek Preserve
Nanjemoy_Creek
Runoff catching or channeling device
and blockages. An earthship drain is water that is collected from impervious surfaces that are channeled into cisterns. A cistern is a reservoir located
Catchwater
carbon emissions from concrete.[citation needed] Surface runoff, when water runs off impervious surfaces, such as non-porous concrete, can cause severe
Environmental impact of concrete
Environmental_impact_of_concrete
Species of fish
tend to have more sediment in the water and unstable banks and/or impervious surface runoff, resulting in less suitable streams for fish as compared to
Carolina_madtom
1983 song by U2
superfluous trumpet – the latter making a tokenistic jazz noise atop the impervious surface of the band's default setting, that only loosens up enough to work
Red_Light_(U2_song)
County in Maryland, United States
of land owners to practice agriculture and/or pave land (creating impervious surfaces) with effects of runoff into the bay. Harford County has been burdened
Harford_County,_Maryland
Restoring covered streams to more natural conditions
filtering and bioremediating pollutants by soils and plants, reducing impervious surfaces, using porous paving, increasing vegetation, and improving related
Daylighting_(streams)
Type of aquatic ecosystem with flowing freshwater
also add to this pollution when contaminants are accumulated on impervious surfaces such as roads and parking lots that then drain into the system. Elevated
River_ecosystem
Tributary of the Potomac River in Maryland and Washington, D.C., United States
stormwater pollution problems such as runoff from streets and other impervious surfaces, the creek has high bacteria levels due to leaking sewer pipes and
Rock Creek (Potomac River tributary)
Rock_Creek_(Potomac_River_tributary)
Lake in King County, Washington, US
rapid urbanization, however, much of the forest has been replaced by impervious surfaces such as roofs, roads, and parking lots, leading to increased stormwater
Lake_Sammamish
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Male
Portuguese
Portuguese name derived from the name of a Dutch town, from Middle Dutch helldinge, HÉLDER means "slanting surface."
Boy/Male
Australian, Chinese, Dutch, Portuguese
Silver Voice; Hell's Door; Slanting Surface
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a stone- or bricklayer, from Middle English setter ‘one who lays stones or bricks in building’ (agent derivative of setten ‘to set’).English : occupational name from Old French saietier ‘silk weaver’ (an agent derivative of sayete, a kind of silk).English : from an agent derivative of Middle English setten ‘to place (decoration, on a garment or metal surface)’, probably an occupational name for an embroiderer.German : unexplained.Norwegian : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a sheepshearer or someone who used shears to trim the surface of finished cloth and remove excess nap, from Middle English shereman ‘shearer’.Americanized spelling of German Schuermann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a tailor, from Yiddish sher ‘scissors’ + man ‘man’.Roger Sherman (1722–93), the only man to sign all three documents at the foundation of the American republic (the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the U.S. Constitution), was born in Newton, MA, a descendant of Capt. John Sherman, who had emigrated in about 1636 to MA from Dedham, Essex, England, where his father was a farmer, following his brother Edmund, who had emigrated two years earlier. A descendant of Edmund Sherman was the U.S. general William Tecumseh Sherman (1820–91), who led the Union march through GA. He was born in Lancaster, OH, the son of a judge; his middle name was bestowed in honor of a Shawnee chieftain.
Male
Portuguese
Variant spelling of Portuguese Hélder, ÉLDER means "slanting surface."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Greenery; The Lush Greenery on the Surface of the Earth
Female
English
 English name derived from the flower name which originally meant "a line of verse engraved on the inner surface of a ring," but later acquired the POSY means "bouquet, flower." Pet form of English Josephine, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)."Â
Girl/Female
American, Assamese, British, Celebrity, English, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Sindhi, Telugu
A Small; Natural Hollow on the Surface of the Body; Happy; Dimples
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Surface of the Earth
Boy/Male
Tamil
Means greenery. the lush greenery on the surface of the earth
Boy/Male
Hindu
Means greenery. the lush greenery on the surface of the earth
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and German
Dutch and German : from a Germanic personal name, Halidher, composed of the elements halið ‘hero’ + hari, heri ‘army’, or from another personal name, Hildher, composed of the elements hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’ + the same second element.Dutch and North German : topographic name for someone living on a slope, from Middle Dutch helldinge ‘slanting surface’. Compare Halder.English : from an agent derivative of Old English healdan ‘to hold’, hence a name denoting an occupier or tenant. Compare Holder.English : variant of Hilder.English : possibly a variant of Elder, with the addition of an inorganic initial H-.
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Swiss
Italian Form of Paul; Small; Slanting Surface; Clear
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (Ashkenazic)
Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name from Yiddish tesler ‘carpenter’. Compare Tesler.German : variant of Teschner.English : from an agent derivative of Old English tǣsel ‘teasel’, hence an occupational name for someone whose job was to brush the surface of newly-woven cloth or to card wood preparatory to spinning, using the dry seed-heads of teasels (a kind of thistle).
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Girl/Female
African, Australian
Bantu People of South Africa
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Pure
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Beloved Beautiful Light
Girl/Female
English American Anglo Saxon Teutonic
Resolute.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Creation
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
God Gift
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : nickname from Gaelic breac ‘speckled’.English : unexplained.German : topographic name related to Middle Low German brÄke ‘uncultivated land’.Breck was the name of a Massachusetts Bay family prominent in the earliest settlement. Edward Breck settled in Dorchester, MA, in 1636, and died there in 1662.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Girl/Female
Muslim
Young mother
Biblical
building of God,built by God
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a.
Impervious to the light of the stars; as, a starproof elm.
a.
Not pervious; not admitting of entrance or passage through; as, a substance impervious to water or air.
n.
A substance or preparation for rendering cloth, leather, etc., impervious to water.
a.
Haughly; arrogant; overbearing; as, an imperious tyrant; an imperious manner.
v. t.
To render impervious to water, as cloth, leather, etc.
a.
Governing; ruling; imperious.
superl.
Proud; haughty; imperious; insolent.
a.
Imperious; domineering; arbitrary.
a.
Admitting passage; capable of being penetrated by another body or substance; permeable; as, a pervious soil.
a.
Commanding; ascendant; imperial; lordly; majestic.
a.
Inclined to play the master; domineering; imperious; arbitrary.
n.
The state or quality of being impervious to light; opacity.
n.
A substance or piece used to make a joint impervious
a.
Pervious.
a.
Impervious to heat; adiathermic.
a.
Imperative; urgent; compelling.
a.
Not pervious to heat.
adv.
In an imperious manner.
a.
Impervious to the rays of the sun.
a.
Not pervious; impervious.