Ellen Swallow Richards Ecology Learning Center

The Ellen Swallow Richards Ecology Learning Center (ESRELC) is owned and operated by the Louisville and Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD). ESRELC offers visitors the following instructional facilities:

• MSD's Floyds Fork Wastewater Treatment Plant (view map), designed and maintained to be safe and hospitable for student tours
• Large classroom, with chairs, tables, PC, VCR and projection equipment
• Amphitheatre, overlooking treatment plant
• Extended, covered porch
• Imagination Overlook (overlooking Floyds Fork)
• Open fields, woods and stream bank

All constructed facilities are wheelchair accessible.

Visits are by appointment only.

For more information, please contact Eric Brady.