relentless
The encased Mill Creek pulses beneath the streets of West Philadelphia, and reveals itself in dramatic ways.
The sewer is unable to hold all of the sanitary and stormwater runoff, leading to the weakening of the earth around and above, and eventually to
collapsing streets, buildings, lots, lives...
A detention area, at the crossroads of 47th and Aspen St. will help alleviate the pressure on the sewer system, while accentuating the rushing, flowing, swirling, drizzling, cooling, reflecting properties of water, using elements existing on the site.