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Sewer emergency and equipment updates; police schedule active‑shooter drill

Palmyra Borough Council · April 14, 2026
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Summary

Public works reported an emergency sewer replacement on South Green Street requiring deep excavation and contractor work; borough's share of a SCADA replacement at the regional sewer plant was stated as $6,450 of a $15,000 cost. Police announced a May 9 active‑shooter exercise and the retirement of a 20‑year officer.

Public works staff told the Palmyra Borough Council that the 500 block of South Green Street requires emergency sewer replacement because of large root balls in the line; the repair will involve replacing pipe at a depth the borough cannot handle with in‑house equipment, so contractors will close the block and complete the work.

"The only way we're going to resolve the issue is to replace the pipe," a public works…

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