Public Works

Public Works Divisions

Public Works is organized into three divisions with an office staff.

• The Streets Division is responsible for the maintenance of borough streets, alleys, municipal parking lots, snow removal, sign repairs, storm sewer cleaning, borough vehicle maintenance, street lights, and traffic lights.
• The Water Distribution Division is responsible for maintenance of the water distribution system. This includes mains, valves, hydrants, pump stations, tanks, and water meters.
• The Sewer Collection Division is responsible for the maintenance of the sewer collection system. This includes cleaning, inspection of mains with television cameras, inflow and infiltration program, and investigation of backups.

Each division operates from the Borough Garage located at 25 Prince Street. Public Works may be reached by email or by calling 610-970-6527.

Forms

Sewer Lateral Application (PDF) - Used when replacing an existing or installing a new sewer lateral

Street Opening Permit (PDF) - Used when digging up the street for water, sewer, gas, electric, etc. - repairs or new installations

Water Service Line Application (PDF) - Used when purchasing a new meter, replacing a service line, or installing a new service line