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Blog Posts with Tag: stormwater

Film Screening this Thursday, March 20, 2014

Tuesday, 18 March 2014 15:45:00

Free screening of "Green City, Clean Waters" in Philadelphia this Thursday, followed by a panel discussion with TTF Watershed Partnership, Green Stormwater Infrastructure Partners, and PowerCorps PHL. ...
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Love this new tool: Hydrographs.com

Wednesday, 12 March 2014 14:15:00

Created by environmental engineer Adam Erispaha, this new web tool helps you compute a stormwater runoff hydrograph....
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The Stormwater Runoff 5K

Thursday, 05 December 2013 16:00:00

When I hear about an innovative way to get people interested in the impacts of stormwater, I have to share it. Recently, the Lower Merion Conservancy held an ambitious event: the Stormwater Runoff 5K Trail Run. Here, Patrick Gardener and Chelsea Heck share a guest blog about their experiences of drawing attention to stormwater. ...
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What Would You Do?: Neighborhood Involvement

Tuesday, 20 August 2013 16:15:00

We're in our third week for #SummerStormwater Month, and we're focusing on Neighborhood Involvement. First, what would you do if you saw someone in your neighborhood doing an activity that is harmful to watershed health? Plus, we have some tips & videos to share! ...
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August is #SummerStormwater Month

Monday, 05 August 2013 16:15:00

Summer is the rainiest of seasons here in Pennsylvania. So it’s a sensible time to be thinking about how to manage all that rain! Here at StormwaterPA.org, August is our #SummerStormwater month. Each week in August, we are going to focus on sending out information, videos, & tools to celebrate different approaches to protecting our water. Get involved by sharing your ideas during each theme week. Just use the hashtag #summerstormwater!...
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Desperately Seeking Stormwater Advice: Jason's Surprise Backyard Pond

Tuesday, 02 July 2013 15:15:00

With the onslaught of summer storms, we're getting a lot of questions about stormwater problems. Weigh in with your advice on Jason's rain-induced backyard pond! ...
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The Role of Trees and Forests in Managing Municipal Stormwater

Tuesday, 05 June 2012 09:30:00

June 5th Webinar at Noon, presented by the Pennsylvania Urban & Community Forestry Council. Featuring Vincent Cotrone, Extension Urban Forester, ISA Certified Arborist, Penn State Extension & the Department of Ecosystem Science and Management....
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Getting Local About Stormwater: Saving Streams helps the Chesapeake Bay

Wednesday, 30 May 2012 12:15:00

At a recent meeting of self-described "stormwater geeks" facilitated by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Chesapeake Stormwater Network, Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, and Water Environment Research Foundation, discussions ranged far and wide. At the end of the day (two days, actually),they came back to the central theme: local implementation is what will get the job done......
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EPA and City of Philadelphia Sign Landmark Agreement

Wednesday, 11 April 2012 10:00:00

Yesterday saw another Philadelphia first, when U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson and Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter, joined by U.S. Representative Allyson Schwartz and city and federal officials, signed an agreement that represents a $2 billion investment in Philadelphia green infrastructure during an event at the Fairmount Water Works....
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Upcoming Events: February 2012

Tuesday, 07 February 2012 15:28:00

Here are some highlights of water-related events coming up in February 2012 from the StormwaterPA calendar. ...
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