Water & utilities in Pennsylvania local government
What Pennsylvania city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about water & utilities — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
482 Pennsylvania meetings since 2024 covered water & utilities. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Pennsylvania with the most water & utilities activity
- Ephrata, PA (35)
- Wyomissing, PA (34)
- Norristown, PA (29)
- Hanover, PA (27)
- Erie, PA (23)
- Pittsburgh, PA (23)
- West Chester, PA (22)
- Lansdale, PA (19)
- Brentwood, PA (19)
- Allentown, PA (19)
- Slatington, PA (18)
- Elizabethtown, PA (13)
Latest matching meetings
Lititz Borough Authority to discuss stormwater fees and LBA operations
The Lititz Borough Authority will review reports from Inframark, Entech, and the WTMA. The body is scheduled to discuss stormwater management fees and LBA operations, including lease and WTMA agreements.
Discussion on Water Service Line Ordinance
The Pottstown Borough Authority will meet on July 21, 2026 at the Borough Hall. The agenda includes routine items such as call to order, public comment, approval of the May 19, 2026 minutes, and several staff reports. The only substantive agenda item is a discussion of a proposed Water Service Line Ordinance. No…
Infrastructure Committee to discuss data center zoning and sewer project payments
The committee is reviewing several infrastructure project payments and zoning updates. Key discussions include establishing criteria for data centers in the I-2 Zoning District and managing sanitary sewer upgrades.
Council to vote on fee schedule revisions and a recycling contract extension
The Elizabethtown Borough Council will consider revisions to the municipal fee schedule and Resolution 2026‑15, and will vote on extending the Refuse and Recycling contract with Goods for one additional year. The council will also review bids for the South Poplar Street Sewer Improvements Phase 2, a change order for…
Environmental Advisory Council discusses pollinator gardens and stormwater signage
The Lansdowne Environmental Advisory Council is reviewing 2026 project updates and coordinating volunteer efforts for upcoming community events. The body is discussing public information for the South Lansdowne Stormwater Detention Basin and drafting a Lights Out Resolution.
Womelsdorf Sewer Authority to meet July 15, 2026
The Womelsdorf Sewer Authority will meet to review monthly reports and approve bills. The agenda includes a solicitor's report regarding Alden on Sixth.
Lansdale Borough Council to consider zoning changes and utility collection agency
Borough Council will hold a conditional use hearing for 335 N. Broad Street and vote on several ordinances, including a new noise ordinance and speed limit reductions on W. Main St. The body is also deciding on the appointment of Portnoff Law Associates as a collection agency for delinquent utility accounts.
Wawa fuel station plan at 301 Eisenhower Drive up for approval
The Finance and Personnel Committee will consider approving a preliminary/final subdivision and land development plan for a Wawa Food Market and fueling station at 301 Eisenhower Drive. Other items include police promotions, a bid for the Eisenhower Drive signalization upgrade, and several change orders for the 44…
Borough Authority to review WWTP No. 1 Biosolids project payments
The Ephrata Borough Authority will meet to approve financial reports and bill payments. The body is considering action on a biosolids project requisition and requests regarding financial security and sewer design.
Gettysburg Borough Storm Water Authority business meeting
The Authority will review the 2025 audit and current financial updates including revenue, expenses, and billing liens. Members will also receive progress updates on several ongoing infrastructure projects.
Stormwater Authority to weigh school district request, gasification update
The Hanover Borough Stormwater Authority will discuss a request from the Hanover Public School District involving a court case, engage with the University of Maryland Environmental Finance Center on a One Water Approach, receive an update on Earthcare Solutions' gasification project (solid waste and air quality…
Council to vote on $50,471 streambank contract and drought warning
Adamstown Borough Council is considering multiple public works contracts totaling over $86,000, including a $50,471 streambank stabilization contract and a $16,685 stormwater project. The council will also discuss a drought warning declaration. Hiring of a part-time crossing guard and a full-time public works…
City Council to review water transmission loan and board appointments
The committee will consider several personnel appointments to the Zoning Hearing Board and other authorities. Members will review a capital budget presentation and a Pennvest loan for water transmission construction. The meeting also includes a sewage plan amendment for 201 West King Street.
Council to consider final $113,866 payment for water meter system upgrade
The Oxford Borough Council will vote on a final payment of $113,866.44 for the 2024 Water Meter System Upgrade, approve the sale of a police vehicle to the Oxford Area School District, and ratify a $14,900 HVAC purchase for the Police Department. Council will also discuss a social media policy and consider an…
Stormwater board to approve minutes, hear finance update
The Norristown Municipal Stormwater Authority will hold a regular board meeting to approve minutes from April and May 2026 meetings and receive a finance department update. The agenda consists of procedural items and public comments; no major decisions or proposals are listed.
Council to review police contract, sewer bids, and culvert project
The Elizabethtown Borough Council will review bids for a sewer maintenance contract and a culvert replacement project on Spring Garden Street. Members will also consider a final payment for the 2025 sanitary sewer improvements and a five-year contract with the local police union. Additionally, the council will discuss…
Council to vote on immigration advertising ordinance and key contracts
The Lansdowne Borough Council will consider several action items, including approving payment of June bills, authorizing Q3 and Q4 contracts with the Lansdowne Economic Development Corp, and naming the South Lansdowne Stormwater Detention Basin. The council will also vote on a $1,000 grant application to the…
Environmental Advisory Council meeting on July 1, 2026
The Environmental Advisory Council will review previous meeting minutes and receive a council update. The agenda includes follow-up discussions on stormwater, single-use plastics, glass recycling, and winter salt alternatives.
Council to vote on $671,406 check warrant
The Lansdale Borough Council is holding a work session with committee reports and public comment. The only substantive item is a motion to approve a check warrant totaling $671,406 for departmental expenses including payroll, insurance, pensions, and supplies for July 2026.
Council considers nearly $1 million in paving and waterline payments
Monaca Borough Council will vote on several infrastructure payments and personnel appointments. The meeting includes decisions on paving contracts, waterline projects, and the appointment of a Sewage Enforcement Officer.
Council to discuss granting PPL right-of-way over county land in Dorrance Township
The Luzerne County Council will hold a work session to discuss several items: a resolution granting a right-of-way to PPL Electric Utilities over county-owned parcels along Blue Ridge Trail in Dorrance Township, a proposed lease amendment with the U.S. Government for the Keystone Job Corps property in Butler Township…
Board considers sidewalk and curb rehabilitation contract for Owendale Avenue
The Stormwater Authority Board is considering awarding a contract for the 2026 Sidewalk & Curb Rehabilitation Project. The board will also discuss setting unit prices for the 2026 Sidewalk Restoration Program.
Committee to discuss PennDOT traffic study at 2nd and Main
The Water/Sewer/Highway Workshop Committee will meet to discuss several infrastructure topics, including a PennDOT traffic study at 2nd and Main streets, line painting completion, and intersection signage. Sewer capital investment planning and presentations from staff are also on the agenda. The meeting is primarily…
Council to vote on sewer repairs and bike lane safety project
Borough Council will consider several public safety resolutions and infrastructure contracts. The meeting includes votes on sewer repairs at Gladstone Manor and engineering services for a bike lane project in South Lansdowne.
Sewer Authority holds routine monthly meeting
The Womelsdorf Sewer Authority is meeting for its regular monthly business. The agenda includes approval of prior minutes and treasurer's report, reports from the engineer, solicitor, and other officers, and payment of bills. No significant decisions or public hearings are listed; the meeting is largely procedural.
Council approves $320,000 traffic calming study implementation 8-1
The Lansdale Borough Council will consider multiple action items including resolutions for streambank restoration, fee schedule changes, and an ordinance for delinquent utility payments. In new business, the council voted 8-1 to implement the entire traffic calming study, not to exceed $320,000, with installation…
Settlement for 206 York Street up for final vote
The Finance & Personnel Committee will vote on a settlement agreement for 206 York Street and consider a salary resolution to add a Police Administrative Operations Manager. Other decisions include approving a subdivision plan at 404-408 S. High Street, ratifying a change order for 44 Frederick Street ($2,261), and…
Committee approves $649k from chemical settlements for PFAS cleanup.
The Public Works Committee will review and vote on Bill 47, which redirects $649,139.15 from AFFF chemical litigation settlements into the city capital budget to fund required PFAS water treatment upgrades. The money comes from recent payouts by BASF and TYCO, with additional 3M settlement payments expected through…
Stormwater Authority approves partial payment for Missionary Drive sewer work
The Baldwin Stormwater Authority will consider approving a partial payment for Missionary Drive storm sewer improvements. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
Pump station upgrades restrict new development
The Infrastructure Committee will discuss the 4th & Oley pump station, where revised EDU costs are set at $2,500 and no new development can occur without upgrading one or both stations. The committee will vote on recommending a change order and payment for the West Lawn Interceptor project, and on awarding the 2026…
Council to advertise zoning amendment, approve $231k in Mt. Vernon Street work
The council will vote to advertise a zoning ordinance amendment affecting district and parking regulations. It will also consider approving two pay applications totaling $231,284.25 for the Mt. Vernon Street 'Dig Once' construction project and discuss road repaving bids, a stormwater landscaping contractor, and a HARB…
Joint Authority to vote on 2026-2027 budget and revised water rates
The Ephrata Area Joint Authority will consider adopting the 2026-2027 budget and program of services. The body is also deciding on revised water rates and a specific rate for water sold to Akron Borough. Other items include facility design and water capacity requests.
Shade Tree Commission to discuss Front Street tree project and water main protection
The Lititz Borough Shade Tree Commission will meet on June 11, 2026, to approve prior meeting minutes and discuss several ongoing projects. Key items include updates on the Front Street Tree Project and tree protection measures related to the W Main Street Water Main Project and paving. The commission will also review…
Flood Advisory Committee to review proposals for new Flood Study
The committee will evaluate proposals for a Flood Study and discuss updates on the Downingtown Strong initiative. Members will also review the status of public camera feeds, stream gauges, and the cost analysis for sirens.
Committee considers sewer repairs and bike lane engineering bids
The Infrastructure, Codes, and Public Works Committee will review recommendations for two project bids. The meeting also includes discussions on stormwater markers, EV charging stations, and sanitation services.
Lansdowne Borough discusses park restoration and stormwater basin projects
The Environment, Parks, and Trees Committee is meeting to review budget updates for Veterans Landing play equipment and the South Lansdowne Stormwater Detention Basin. The body will also discuss native plant signage and the use of herbicides in parks.
Bid opening for Wallenpaupack Creek ACAP project and $7,500 farm plan funding request
The Wayne Conservation District will open bids for the Wallenpaupack Creek ACAP project, consider a $7,500 funding request for the County Farm Master Site Plan, and review a $330 Bluebeam software purchase. Various staff reports and an executive session on personnel and real estate are also scheduled.
Public Works Committee discusses infrastructure, park restoration, and vehicle sales
The committee will discuss progress on a new Public Works building and updates for John O. Green Park. Members will also consider a culvert repair quote and the sale of a decommissioned Wastewater F-250 vehicle.
Public hearing on landscaping code; airport & water unit purchases
The Town Council will hold a public hearing to consider amending landscaping regulations in the municipal code. The consent agenda includes approving a lease with COcreate Erie, purchasing three Colorado-Big Thompson water units, and multiple construction contracts for airport pavement maintenance, fiber installation…
Approval of payments for WWTP No. 1 Biosolids Project and related invoices
The Borough Authority will approve its financial reports and the payment of several bills. Action items include an update on the WWTP No. 1 Biosolids Project and the approval of multiple invoices and a bank requisition tied to that project. The board will also adopt Resolution 2026-04 to set a schedule for attorney…