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Drinking Water Week 2013: What’s in YOUR Water?
By Lisa Donahue I like to go camping in the summer with my kids. We make sure the hiking boots fit and pile all the gear and food in the car, with a plan to explore the wild lands of Pennsylvania. We...
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Answering the Call of the Water
By Christina Catanese This time of year seems to bring people out of the woodwork after being cooped up all winter, to enjoy the sun and green of spring. For me, this means I must answer the Call of...
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Breathing Life into a Dead Space
By Aissia Richardson For over 31 years, the mission of African American United Fund (AAUF) has been to actively engage Pennsylvania’s African American community to collectively address social,...
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We Seek Water
Reposted from the It’s Our Environment Several links below exit EPA By Pam Lazos, Region 3 In the 1972-1975 TV series, “Kung Fu,” David Carradine walks the American West, looking for his family,...
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How 3 Wastewater Treatment Facilities saved $69,000/year in Energy Costs
By Valerie Breznicky We’re all familiar with the nightly routine of shutting off the lights and locking the doors, but that doesn’t happen at wastewater and water treatment plants. Wastewater and...
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Creating a Green Urban Oasis
Design concept for Green Infrastructure Plan in Philadelphia By Matthew Marcus After interning in the Office of Environmental Justice this summer, I reflected on how environmental justice issues affect...
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Celebrating Mushrooms, Farmers, and Watersheds in Kennett Square
By Christina Catanese “What’s that smell?” I asked, as we got out of the car in front of my friend’s house in Kennett Square, PA. “Oh, the mushroom compost?” Jaclyn said. “I don’t even smell that...
View ArticleRadon Awareness Success in Region 3
January, as National Radon Action Month, is a time to ramp up on radon awareness and celebrate the successes of the state indoor radon programs throughout the mid-Atlantic region. Our mid-Atlantic...
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Around the Water Cooler: Green Infrastructure Research All-STARs
This post originally appeared on EPA’s Healthy Waters for the Mid-Atlantic Region blog. by Ken Hendrickson and Jennie Saxe An example of green infrastructure to help in managing urban stormwater. A few...
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A Decade of Partnership for the Nation’s River
A view of the Potomac River at Great Falls. Photo credit: C&O Canal NHP via Flickr. by Vicky Binetti This year, members of the Potomac River Drinking Water Source Protection Partnership are marking...
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