How Philly’s Sewers are Leaping Out of the Gutter
Friday Journal: How Philly’s Sewers are Leaping Out of the Gutter
Robert Manduca of the Economy League writes about how Philadelphia’s much-documented need for a new long-term wastewater plan is finally being addressed in some new and innovative ways.
For more details, see Arrus Farmer’s previous reporting for PlanPhilly on the new initiatives underway by the Philadelphia Water Department.
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