A rolling collection of stories, tips, and news powered by the people of the Philadelphia Water Department.
We partnered with Mural Arts Philadelphia to create works of public art with a simple theme: Drink more tap....
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During Drinking Water Week 2020, we reflect on the Philly Water Bar’s year-long journey....
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PWD educator Dottie Baumgarten shows what makes toilet paper the only thing to flush....
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Take part in this fun citizen science activity while staying safe during the COVID-19 pandemic....
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Five ways the Philadelphia Water Department works to further the ideals that embody Earth Day....
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A surge in wipes could be bad news for residents trying to avoid big expenses like major plumbing repairs....
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Starting April 2nd, the Penn State Master Watershed Steward program is shifting its education and training to an online platform....
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Important updates regarding our ongoing response to the COVID-19 emergency....
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Through a learning exchange program hosted by The Nature Conservancy, our Deputy Commissioner of Planning & Environmental Services and Public Engagement Team Manager, recently met with representatives from the San Juan-based Proyecto ENLACE del Caño Martín Peña....
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An amazing story about why being Philly's first black Water Dept. commissioner matters....
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Penn State Public Media recently launched an interactive website to accompany the documentary, Water Blues, Green Solutions, which features Philadelphia prominently.
GreenTreks is sharing stories that change the world! GreenTreks, a Philadelphia based non-profit communications firm, created some recent shorts focusing on the exciting neighborhood greening progr...
Tune into WHYY at 1:30pm this Sunday to catch the Water Blues, Green Solutions film by PennState!