Jun
30
Water Giant Philip E. Lamoreaux Dies
June 30, 2008 | 1 Comment
With great sadness I report the recent death of yet another giant in the field of water resources.
Dr. Philip E. LaMoreaux, Sr., died at home in Tuscaloosa, AL, on 23 June 2008. He was 88, and had served the water community for over 60 years.
I did not know Phil as well as I knew Tom Prickett and [...]
Jun
22
AWRA Input at Corps Public Meeting
June 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment
On June 5, I participated in a public forum organized by the US Army Corps of Engineers in Washington, DC. The purpose of the public meeting was to gather input regarding the revisions of the Corps’ Principles and Guildelines (P&G). The attendance at the meeting was not overwhelming, but many organizations were represented and I [...]
Jun
22
Green Ports Initiative in Philadelphia
June 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Have you ever thought that an industrial waterfront user would have something in common with a riverkeeper or environmental conservation organization?
Recently a partnership of the three Philadelphia Region waterfront authorities (Delaware River Port Authority, South Jersey Port Corporation and the Philadelphia Region Port Authority) collaborated, and developed a Green Ports Initiative with the purpose of [...]









