Torrent Resources, a subsidiary of CRH, has been a leading force in the stormwater management industry for over 50 years. Established as McGuckin Drilling in Phoenix in the 1970s, the company responded to the growing need for efficient stormwater solutions amid rapid urban development. Their innovative focus led to the creation of the MaxWell® drywell system, a pivotal advancement in managing stormwater infiltration into sub-soils, thereby reducing runoff and promoting groundwater replenishment.
The company has continually evolved, introducing robust products like MaxWell IV®, MaxWell Plus®, and the specialized Envibro System, all designed to meet low-impact development (LID) standards and empower communities to implement green infrastructure solutions. Torrent Resources prides itself on its proven track record, having installed their MaxWell systems in over 125,000 locations, showcasing their reliability and effectiveness in various markets, including residential, commercial, and public utilities.
As part of Oldcastle Infrastructure since 2019, Torrent Resources has expanded its technical capabilities, product lines, and service offerings, enhancing their reputation as a comprehensive water solutions provider. The integration with Oldcastle enables Torrent to tap into deeper technical knowledge and innovative practices, further solidifying their commitment to sustainable water management.
The company emphasizes the importance of responsibility and innovation in addressing pressing water challenges. Their advanced engineering methods paired with skilled personnel drive their mission to ensure the preservation of water resources for future generations. This focus on sustainability is not just a business strategy for Torrent Resources; it is a passion that underscores their commitment to revolutionizing the management of stormwater, ultimately benefiting both the environment and society.