Project
Germantown Academy (Schuylkill Action Students)
Germantown Academy completed a master plan in 2011, with the goal of reconnecting the school with the natural environment. Environmental features include restored wetlands, ponds, wet meadows, woodlands, and walking trails. The school planted a rain garden and also has a green roof.
In 2012, Germantown Academy earned the Montgomery Award for environmentally sensitive site planning, sustainable building design, and restoration of natural features. For more information, click here.
Information
Work Group: Stormwater
Date of Completion: 2012
Leading Organization: Germantown Academy
About Us
The Schuylkill Action Network (SAN) is a collaborative network of over 300 partner organizations working together to improve water resources in the Schuylkill River watershed. With "action" as SAN’s middle name, SAN partners have been working since 2003 to implement best practices across the Schuylkill River Watershed.
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