Final Day to Vote for Your Favorite Spokesdog
May 1, 2012 | Matthew Fritch
Today is the final day to vote online for your favorite spokesdog.
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Life Imitates Art: Green City, Clean Waters Art Contest Ceremony and a Green Grant for Nebinger School
April 26, 2012 | Matthew Fritch
Come out to the Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center today at 4:00 as we congratulate the winners of the 2012 Green City, Clean Waters art contest.
Read More →Help PWD Green Your Neighborhood: Submit a Project Idea for Green Stormwater Infrastructure in Your Community
April 19, 2012 | Matthew Fritch
Do you want to improve your neighborhood and protect our creeks and rivers? Does your community have a school, recreation center, park, or other public space available within the City limits for a green stormwater management project?
Read More →Vote Now or Forever Hold Your Leash: Less Than Two Weeks Left to Vote for Your Favorite Spokesdog
| Matthew Fritch
Polls for the 2012 Philly Water’s Best Friend Competition close on May 1. That means you have less than two weeks to cast your vote online for your favorite spokesdog in Queen Village and Northern Liberties.
Read More →Tomorrow Night: The Watershed So Nice They Named It Thrice
April 18, 2012 | Matthew Fritch
Join us tomorrow night, Thursday April 19 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center, to learn about the activities and achievements of the Tookany-Tacony/Frankford Watershed Partnership.
Read More →Waste Not: Philadelphia Turns Sewage Into Energy
April 17, 2012 | Matthew Fritch
The big news around here is, as Forbes Magazine so elegantly put it, Hot Poop. More specifically, what hot poop can do for energy costs.
Read More →Follow the Leader: Media Coverage of EPA Partnership
April 12, 2012 | Matthew Fritch
Yesterday’s signing of an agreement between the EPA and the city of Philadelphia to collaborate as partners on the implementation of the Green City, Clean Waters plan drew plenty of media attention. A few selections below:
Read More →The Green Team: EPA and Philadelphia Sign Innovative Stormwater Agreement
April 11, 2012 | Matthew Fritch
Call it a collaboration of infiltration—the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the City of Philadelphia agreed yesterday to become partners in a 25-year plan to use green infrastructure to manage stormwater runoff.
Read More →East Falls: You’ve Got Stormwater Bumpouts
April 4, 2012 | Matthew Fritch
Pop Quiz! A Stormwater Bumpout is:
Read More →Thursday: Urban Watersheds Panel
April 3, 2012 | Matthew Fritch
You’re invited: On Thursday, April 5 from 2:00-4:00 p.m., the University of Pennsylvania will be hosting a panel discussion on Urban Watersheds in the Hall of Flags, Houston Hall.
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