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Philly’s Green Approach to Stormwater Pollution Draws National Spotlight

Dec 4, 2015
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Popular Mechanics looked at our unqiue approach to the stormwater challeges cities across the U.S. are facing. Credit: Popular Mechanics
Popular Mechanics looked at Philadelphia’s unique approach to taking on the stormwater challenges that cities across the U.S. face. Credit: Popular Mechanics

This month’s Popular Mechanics magazine features a story that paints a striking picture of the challenges Philadelphia faces when it comes to fighting stormwater pollution. If the descriptions provided by the author disturb you, it’s because they should—after all, we’re not spending billions of dollars over 20 years through the Green City, Clean Waters program for nothing.

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