green stormwater infrastructure

Stormwater Connect Helps Lower Water Bills while Protecting our Waterways If you own non-residential property, the Philadelphia Water Department wants you to swipe right for stormwater.  Stormwater Connect matches commercial, industrial, or multi-family property owners seeking Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI)...

Learn about this little-known type of GSI As we consider different types of green stormwater infrastructure, let’s get into a tool that uses natural landscape to manage stormwater. Bioswales can be installed on any property, from your backyard to the...

The space provides students access to an outdoor learning space and decreases the park equity gap in the Olney neighborhood. A newly renovated community schoolyard at James R. Lowell Elementary School in Olney provides green space to students while integrating green...

WaterNow Alliance’s 2022 Tap Into Resilience Summit is happening in Philadelphia on April 13th &14th. Hosted in partnership with the Water Center at Penn and the Environmental Finance Center at the University of Maryland, the two day Summit will bring...

Campus waterways flow into the Chespeake Bay; show green stormwater benefits for other campuses Green stormwater infrastructure is becoming more main-stream, and two Pennsylvania college campuses are showcasing it. Bucknell University and Susquehanna University planted forest buffers along streams to...

The Philadelphia Water Department invites you to the Green City, Clean Waters ‘A Decade in the Community’ celebration on Thursday, October 21 from 4 – 7pm outside the Crane Arts Building and in the street along the 1400 Block of...

Want to learn more about a no-brainer, effective method of addressing stormwater? Keep reading! Technology that mitigates the impacts of climate change can take all shapes and forms, from green roofs to the type of paving below our feet and...

The goal is to bring natural solutions to the Chester Waterfront Trail The Chester Waterfront Master Plan has been in progress since 2019, but a new partnership may bring more natural solutions. Natural Lands is partnering with the Riverfront Alliance...

Sustainable infrastructure isn’t just a feel-good option. Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) is one key example of how sustainability can create a real economic impact. The Sustainable Business Network (SBN) released a new report, Green Stormwater Infrastructure, a tool for Economic...