Categories: Water

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What do you want to know about the Delaware Watershed?

We’re beginning our 24-month project to talk about all things water. If you missed our big announcement, here’s the 411.

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By answering these questions, you’re helping to make sure Green Philly is elevating information about water quality as well as Philadelphia’s stormwater, waterfront access, and recreation. Plus, you’ll be entered to win a $20 gift card.

Lead support is provided by the William Penn Foundation.

Alison Burdo

Alison Burdo is a project manager with Green Philly, focusing on the development and execution of its coverage of the Delaware Watershed. A Philadelphia-based journalist for the past seven years, Burdo most recently supported the launch of the Initiative for Better Gun Violence Reporting. Her experience includes reporting exclusive, enterprise stories on the 2015 papal visit and the 2016 Democratic National Convention; leading an investigation into the epidemic of unsolved missing persons cases; and regularly breaking news related to Philadelphia's precedent-setting soda tax.

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