Online Video: EPA Clean Water Blog Spotlights Philadelphia Water Quality Efforts

The current Healthy Waters Blog by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency offers an 11-minute video, “Building Green: A Success Story in Philadelphia,” highlighting the efforts that green builders in the city are using-- installing cisterns, green roofs, porous pavers, solar panels, and Energy Star appliances to reduce stormwater runoff and save energy. 
            The City is determined to slow down urban runoff from rainwater before it surges into the sewer system and harms local waterways.  Click here to watch the video.


8/16/2010

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