The Economic Benefits of Green Infrastructure: A Case Study of Lancaster, PA

February 2014

By: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2015-10/documents/cnt-lancaster-report-508_1.pdf
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Green Stormwater Infrastructure

This case study assesses the value of benefits provided by Lancaster, Pennsylvania’s green infrastructure plan. It categorizes benefits for valuation as water, energy, air quality, and climate change-related and assesses their accruement over a 25-year period. The case study outlines methodology and data parameters as appendices.


Lancaster, PA

2010 Population: 59,322

2010 Population Density: 8,209.52/square mile