{"id":227,"date":"2011-10-21T10:15:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-21T14:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/news-stream-schuylkill-restoration-projects\/"},"modified":"2023-01-12T10:46:42","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T15:46:42","slug":"news-stream-schuylkill-restoration-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/news-stream-schuylkill-restoration-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"News Stream: Schuylkill Restoration Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"center caption\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/static\/greenfield_blog.jfif\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Photo: Meliora Environmental Design<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Seven projects in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.phillywatersheds.org\/your_watershed\/schuylkill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Schuylkill River watershed<\/a> will receive funding from the Schuylkill River Restoration Fund to improve water quality and address remediation issues. Two sites are in Philadelphia: The Albert M. Greenfield School (pictured above) will receive $50,000 for the installation of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greeninggreenfield.net\/component\/content\/article\/26-construction\/67-green-roof\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">green roof<\/a>, and a stormwater management project in Shawmont will receive $60,000. Other projects upstream in Berks County will also address water quality issues, detailed in an <a href=\"http:\/\/pottsmerc.com\/articles\/2011\/10\/03\/news\/srv0000013978753.txt?viewmode=fullstory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">article<\/a> in the Pottsville <em>Mercury<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Measures include stream bank fencing, animal crossings and manure storage facilities, as well as native tree plantings and riparian buffer restoration, all of which are aimed at improving water quality in the Schuylkill by preventing biological pollutants and sediment from entering streams in the first place.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For more info on projects in the Schuylkill watershed, visit the Schuylkill Action Network <a href=\"http:\/\/www.schuylkillwaters.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seven projects in the Schuylkill River watershed will receive funding from the Schuylkill River Restoration Fund to improve water quality and address remediation issues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"custom_css":"","custom_js":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[83,84,88,109],"class_list":["post-227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","tag-schuylkill-river","tag-schuylkill-watershed","tag-sourcewater-watershed-protection","tag-water-quality","wpautop"],"acf":{"suggested":null},"parsely":{"version":"1.1.0","canonical_url":"https:\/\/phila.gov\/blog\/news-stream-schuylkill-restoration-projects\/","smart_links":{"inbound":0,"outbound":0},"traffic_boost_suggestions_count":0,"meta":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"News Stream: Schuylkill Restoration Projects","url":"http:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/news-stream-schuylkill-restoration-projects\/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/news-stream-schuylkill-restoration-projects\/"},"thumbnailUrl":"","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":""},"articleSection":"Community","author":[],"creator":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"@PhillyH2O Blog","logo":""},"keywords":["schuylkill river","schuylkill watershed","sourcewater\/watershed protection","water quality"],"dateCreated":"2011-10-21T14:15:00Z","datePublished":"2011-10-21T14:15:00Z","dateModified":"2023-01-12T15:46:42Z"},"rendered":"<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"wp-parsely-metadata\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"headline\":\"News Stream: Schuylkill Restoration Projects\",\"url\":\"http:\\\/\\\/water.phila.gov\\\/blog\\\/news-stream-schuylkill-restoration-projects\\\/\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\\\/\\\/water.phila.gov\\\/blog\\\/news-stream-schuylkill-restoration-projects\\\/\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"\"},\"articleSection\":\"Community\",\"author\":[],\"creator\":[],\"publisher\":{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"name\":\"@PhillyH2O Blog\",\"logo\":\"\"},\"keywords\":[\"schuylkill river\",\"schuylkill watershed\",\"sourcewater\\\/watershed protection\",\"water quality\"],\"dateCreated\":\"2011-10-21T14:15:00Z\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-10-21T14:15:00Z\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-01-12T15:46:42Z\"}<\/script>","tracker_url":"https:\/\/cdn.parsely.com\/keys\/phila.gov\/p.js"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/water.phila.gov\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}