11 For 2011: Queen Lane Bumpouts
December 23, 2011
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Matthew Fritch
Philadelphia’s first stormwater bumpouts debuted this summer on Queen Lane in East Falls. Stormwater bumpouts are just one of PWD’s green stormwater infrastructure tools to reduce runoff and prevent combined sewer overflows into our rivers and streams.
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11 For 2011: Venice Island Groundbreaking
December 22, 2011
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Matthew Fritch
On Nov. 1, city officials broke ground on Venice Island in Manayunk, the site of a $46 million project whose main component is a large underground storage basin that will prevent stormwater runoff from entering the Schuylkill River.
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11 For 2011: Eadom Street Depaving
December 21, 2011
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Matthew Fritch
Philadelphia’s first depaving project got underway this year at Eadom and Bridge Streets—located just west of I-95 in Frankford.
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