|
Public Works Department
{Public Works}
The Public Works Department has twelve employees that perform many tasks to maintain East Lampeter Township's public facilities.
The Sewer Division maintains 85.6 miles of sewer lines, which include gravity mains, pumping stations force pressure mains, and low pressure mains. There are approximately 1,550 manholes, nine pump stations, four metering stations, and 502 residential grinder pump systems.
The Park Division maintains approximately eighty-one acres of land and facilities in the three Township Parks. The different tasks performed are maintenance on pavilions, trails, flower beds, trees, restrooms, playground equipment, grills, trash, and stream banks.
The Roads Department maintains approximately ninety-seven to one hundred miles of Township roadways and 4.86 miles of State roadway (winter operations only). The Roads Departments tasks include paving, oil and chip, crack sealing, shoulder repair, storm sewer installation replacement and maintenance. They also maintain street name signs and traffic control signs in the township.
Snow removal and salt spreading is performed by all members of the Public Works Department.
Content Last Modified on 12/8/2008 1:23:12 PM
|