February 16th - WATER

Session #2 - (PDF) Why, What, Who

Directing the Flow: Managing the City's Water
February 16, 2006 6-8:30 pm

Water – we take it for granted sometimes…. Where does it come from? And where does it go? Is our water always clean and safe? And do we have enough water for us now, and for future needs too?

Join us tonight and “follow the flow” as a distinguished panel explores these issues – and all the other questions you never knew you had about water !

After all, water is LIFE.

Confirmed Guests:

Carol Collier - (Keynote Speaker) - Executive Director of the Delaware River Basin Commission - BIOGRAPHY LINK

Glen Abrams - Philadelphia Water Department - BIOGRAPHY LINK

Additional Panelists:

* Jon Capacasa, EPA Region 3 Director of Water Protection Division - BIOGRAPHY LINK

* Paul Schwartz, Clean Water Action, National Policy Director - BIOGRAPHY LINK

* Tom Cahill, from Cahill Associates, and an expert on porous pavement, stormwater management, and sustainable site design

Moderators:

* Spencer Finch, Environmental Engineer, Urban Engineers, Inc

* Patrick Starr, Vice President, Southeast Region of PEC (PA Environmental Council) - BIOGRAPHY LINK