Can my soil have legalized drainage? The technical criteria of the new MT law
Not all waterlogged soil in Mato Grosso can receive a legalized drain — even if the water sits exactly the same way. CONSEMA Resolution nº…
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New agricultural drainage law in wetlands of MT: what changes and who needs to act
Since June 30th, Mato Grosso has a new law for those who drain crops in wetlands or hydromorphic soils: CONSEMA Resolution nº 36/2026. If you…
Drain or decompact first? The mistake that makes the pipe not solve
You installed the drain, the depth was correct, the slope was correct — and the water remains stagnant. The pipe is not defective. The installation…
Drainage Envelope: The Decision That Determines System Longevity or Failure
The pipe was right. The depth was right. The slope was right. And in two or three years, the system stopped working. This is one…
What is mud pumping in railways and how to eliminate it
Mud pumping is the process where fine particles from the subgrade rise into the ballast due to train pressure. Responsible for ~92% of track structural…
Ochre in Drains: The Silent Clogging of Brazil’s Ferruginous Soils
You installed the drainage, it worked well for the first few years — and suddenly the water stopped flowing out. No roots in the pipe,…
How Much Does NOT Draining Cost? The Bill for Stagnant Water on Your Farm
Drainage seems like an expense, but the bill that weighs heavily is the one for NOT draining — loss of productivity, getting stuck, and wasted…
7 Signs That Your Crop Needs Drainage
Is there that section of your field that lets you down every year—always in the same spot? The crops grow crooked, the machinery gets stuck,…
Solutions that transform infrastructure into sustainable assets
Heavy rains pose a major challenge to urban infrastructure. They not only cause flooding but also compromise the durability of road surfaces, increase the risk…
Drainage system: the foundation for efficient agriculture and energy
When we talk about renewable energy and high-performance agriculture in Brazil, we often think of solar panels, wind turbines, or vast grain fields. But there…
How important is drainage in power plants?
The promise of turning wind and sun into clean energy drives thousands of professionals in Brazil. Every solar or wind farm stands as a symbol…
HDPE or concrete: which is the better choice?
Choosing between HDPE corrugated pipe and concrete pipe in drainage projects is not just a technical decision. It is a decision that affects cost, schedule,…
Infrastructure: the foundation for sustainable and long-lasting projects
Infrastructure is not just concrete, pipes, and buried cables. Infrastructure is what supports the growth of cities, ensures quality of life, enables urban development, and…
Stormwater Management in Condominiums and Subdivisions
Stormwater management is a critical step in the planning and maintenance of condominiums and urban developments. Poor management of this resource can lead to everything…
Wind Energy: How to Prevent Equipment Damage in Areas with Heavy Rainfall
Wind energy is one of the cornerstones of the sustainable energy transition. The imposing turbines that harness the power of the wind are landmarks of…
Soil drainage in agriculture: how to transform your crop
Soil drainage in agriculture is a key factor in the success of any crop. After all, productivity starts at the foundation—and that foundation is the…
Smart drainage: higher yields, lower losses
Drainage is much more than simply letting water flow away. With proper planning, it becomes a key factor in boosting agricultural productivity and the durability…
Smart drainage: how to protect the soil and ensure the sustainability of your project
Learn how drainage can prevent flooding and structural damage—preserving the soil, protecting structures, and ensuring the sustainability of your project. Have you ever stopped to…
Drainage at solar power plants: flooding can compromise their efficiency
Solar and wind energy are symbols of sustainable progress—but even the most innovative technologies depend on a detail that often goes unnoticed: the ground. In…
Airports and complex infrastructure: security you can’t see, but can feel
Behind every safe takeoff lies a carefully designed and protected infrastructure. Learn about the "invisible safety" of airports and major construction projects—and the role of…
Information on underground drainage
Subsurface drainage lowers the water table and removes excess water from the soil. It ensures agricultural productivity, the durability of roads and railways, and the…
Pavement drainage in green spaces and public areas: what are the essentials?
Heavy rains can cause flooding, but they can also damage pavement structures, reducing their and leading to environmental impacts and accidents, especially on streets and…
Agricultural Drainage and HDPE Corrugated Pipes
There was a time when agriculture depended entirely on nature to function. The soil and the climate were primarily responsible for food production. However, when…
Green roofs and the importance of drainage
Green roofs are a sustainable alternative that improve thermal comfort by reducing heat islands. In addition, they are excellent for mitigating the environmental impacts of…
Stormwater drainage: everything you need to know
During the rainiest seasons, it is common to feel the effects of excess water and moisture, whether on land and fields or even on the…
7 Common Drainage Problems and How to Fix Them
Drainage problems cause waterlogging and soil erosion, damage building structures, and contribute to the proliferation of disease-carrying pests. Learn how to solve them Standing water…
How do you install corrugated pipes?
Learn how to install corrugated pipes correctly and make the most of the benefits of HDPE conduits in your electrical, sanitation, or drainage project Effective…
Beach Tennis Court Drainage: How to Do It
Learn how to install drainage for a beach tennis court and ensure that matches can be played on both rainy and sunny days No, you…
Drainage systems: learn about the 6 most commonly used ones
Drainage systems minimize the environmental impacts of rainfall by preventing waterlogging, flooding, erosion, landslides, and agricultural losses. Learn more. Stormwater management is extremely important for…
How do I install corrugated drain pipe?
Corrugated drain pipe is a great asset to an efficient drainage system, as it is durable, flexible, recyclable, non-toxic, and easy to install. Learn more…
How do drainage pipes work?
HDPE drainage pipes can last more than 50 years! They are much easier to install compared to materials such as concrete, iron, and PVC. Learn…
Excess moisture in the soil causes damage: how can it be prevented?
Excess moisture promotes the development of crop diseases and affects the yield of various crops. Learn how to prevent it. There is no doubt that…
Why is agricultural drainage important?
In this article, we discuss the problems associated with poor soil drainage and the benefits of proper drainage for agricultural production.