Reserve your spot now for a free tour of Pottstown’s state-of-the-art treatment plant. Limited Spacing!

Register Now!

About this Event

Attendees will get an overview and tour of the plant, as well as a tour of the on-site environmental lab. About 90% of the tour is held outdoors so please dress warmly and wear comfortable footwear.

This is a Schuylkill River Greenways Members Only Event. If you are not currently a SRG Member, join now at schuylkillriver.org/membership. If you are unsure about your membership status, please contact Alex Shandera at 484-945-0200 or email ashandera@schuylkillriver.org.

Register to Attend

This event is free but participants must provide their own transportation to the Pottstown Treatment Plant. Spacing on the tour is limited and you must reserve a ticket to attend.

More Details

The Pottstown Plant treats wastewater from the Borough of Pottstown, West Pottsgrove, Upper Pottsgrove, and Lower Pottsgrove Townships. The Wastewater Treatment Plant was upgraded to a 15.6 million gallon a day plant in 1992. The plant treats waste generated by 15,000 area homes, commercial businesses, and industrial sites. Flows can reach as high as 40 million gallons during heavy rain. The source of water comes from the Schuylkill River which provides water to about 2 million people.