Install green stormwater infrastructure to better manage stormwater volume and filtration prior to discharge to the Sandy Run. Project will facilitate high-visibility improvements on school district properties to concurrently implement water quality improvements and allow for hands on environmental education at the schools.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Delaware River Restoration Fund
Project Title: Green Stormwater Infrastructure and Riparian Improvements at Overlook Elementary School (PA)
Organization:
Wissahickon Valley Watershed Association
Project ID:
0403.20.068664
Description:
Award Amount:
$50000.00
Location:
This project will take place at Overlook Elementary School in Abington Township. This school sits just downstream of the headwaters of the Sandy Run, a tributary to the Wissahickon Creek.