inlet protection
inlet protection

ERTEC Top Guard Drain Inlet Protection

Product Options:

  • GR8 Guard™
  • Combo Guard™
  • Curb Inlet Guard™ (CIG)
  • Drop Guard™
  • Slot Guard™
  • Hard Surface Guard™
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Product Description

Features & Benefits

Product Description

ERTEC Environmental Systems specializes in above-ground, reusable, and recyclable inlet protection products designed for stormwater compliance and sediment control. Their systems are engineered to balance flow-through performance with sediment capture, while minimizing installation and maintenance costs.

GR8 Guard™
• Application: Grated inlets in paved areas
• Design: Filters stormwater above ground; includes high-flow bypass
• Features: Fast installation, long life, easy to clean
• Use Case: Parking lots, industrial yards, and paved intersections

Combo Guard™
• Application: Combination curb and grate inlets
• Design: Four-layer system with above-ground filtration
• Benefits: No grate removal, long life, traffic-resistant, reusable
• Use Case: High-traffic urban and commercial areas

Curb Inlet Guard™ (CIG)
• Application: Curb inlets without grates
• Design: Modular, interlocking segments with vertical support pins
• Features: Built-in bypass for high-flow events, made from recycled HDPE
• Use Case: Roadside and residential curb inlets

Slot Guard™ and Drop Guard™
• Application: Slot/trench drains and field drop inlets
• Design: Modular, reusable, and adaptable to various site conditions
• Use Case: Construction sites, agricultural fields, and utility corridors

Features & Benefits

Features:

  • Above-ground installation – No need to remove grates, reducing labor and safety risks
  • High-flow bypass – Integrated overflow channels prevent ponding and flooding
  • Tool-free setup – Quick and easy installation without special equipment
  • Durable construction – Withstands traffic, UV exposure, and harsh weather
  • Integrated filtration – Optional TerraFilter™ inserts remove hydrocarbons and heavy metals

Benefits:

  • Saves time and labor – Fast setup and removal streamline jobsite operations
  • Improves safety – No grate lifting means fewer injuries and safer installs
  • Supports compliance – Meets NPDES, MS4, and SWPPP stormwater regulations
  • Eco-friendly – Made from recycled materials and fully recyclable
  • Versatile – Compatible with curb, grate, combo, slot, and drop inlets

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Applications

  • Roadways
  • Residential development
  • Commercial development

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ERTEC Top Guard Drain Inlet Protection

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