SAN Stormwater Workgroup Meeting Q2 - Walking Tour in Wissahickon!

April 3, 2023 10:00am to 12:00pm

Join us for our Stormwater Workgroup meeting to connect partners and projects in the Schuylkill Watershed! 

The next SAN Stormwater workgroup meeting will be in-person and include a walking tour of several recently completed stormwater projects. Come join the workgroup to learn more about how the Tree Vitalize program has helped stream conservation in the Wissahickon.

Registration is required

10:00 - 11:00 : Stormwater Workgroup Meeting - Roychester Community Building (1819 Harding Ave. Abington, PA)

  • We'll kick things off with a brief SAN Stormwater Workgroup meeting with some SAN and partner project updates, upcoming events, and funding opportunities

11:00 - 12:00 : Tour of Tree Vitalize Projects in the Wissahickon 

  • Jenn Bilger and Erin Landis of Wissahickon Trails will lead the group on a walking tour to several stormwater management projects in the neighborhood - including Roychester Park, Overbrook Elementary School and a local residential property.

12:00 - 12:30 : Lunch (please pack a lunch, we'll bring some light desserts)

12:30 - 1:30 : Storm Drain Marking in the Wissahickon

  • We'll be marking some storm drains in the area after the tour.

Transportation:

  • Parking lot is available in front of the meeting place
  • SEPTA train line stops at Crestmont Abington, a 15 min walk to the Community Center
  • SEPTA bus line stops at Old York Rd & Rubicam Av, a 7 min walk to the Community Center

This is a rain-or-shine outdoor event which will include walking on pathways, so please dress for the weather.

Click here to register.

If you have an agenda item or would like more information, please email Meghan Rogalus, SAN Manager, at mrogalus@delawareestuary.org. You can receive email reminders for workgroup meetings by signing up here.

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