Northeast Philadelphia, Northwood
Tacony Creek Stream Restoration at Whitaker Ave
Current Phase: Complete
Overview
Project #40523 Tacony Creek Stream Restoration at Whitaker Ave is an ecological restoration project that was completed in Tacony Creek Park in Northwood.
Goals of this project:
- Protect and restore Philadelphia’s streams
- Stabilize streambank and add grade control
- Enhance the ecosystems of the City’s parks
- Restore the riparian buffers with native plants
To learn more about PWD’s Ecological Restoration efforts, visit water.phila.gov/sustainability/ecorestoration.
For more information, contact:
- Rick Howley
PWD ER Supervisor, GSSD Unit
Rick.Howley@phila.gov