D.C. Builds: Restoring our Rivers |
Panelists discuss the planning and engineering challenges of the tunnel projects, which is the largest tunneling effort in the District since the Metrorail system was built, as well as city-wide efforts to install green infrastructure projects, such as rain gardens and green roofs. Panelists include: Carlton Ray, director, Clean Rivers Project, DC Water, Tommy Wells, director, District Department of the Environment and Benjamin Tauber, RLA, LEED Green, ASLA, senior associate, Lee and Associates, Inc.. Moderated by Susan Piedmont-Palladino, curator, National Building Museum. 1.5 LU HSW (AIA) / 1.5 CM (AICP) / 1.5 PDH (LA CES) $12 Members; $12 Students; $20 Non-members. Pre-registration required. Walk-in registration based on availability.
Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. Registration is for event planning purposes only and does not guarantee a seat. Online registration for Museum programs closes at midnight the day before the scheduled program. The Museum's award-winning Shop and Firehook Café are open for one hour prior to the start of the program. Shop and Café hours are subject to change. Photo:The tunnel boring machine used to create the Anacostia River Tunnel, which will hold combined sewage and stormwater runoff. Photo courtesy of DC Water. Date:
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