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Engineer updates board on PennDOT bridge replacement, creek remediation permit and scheduled gas-line meeting

Board of Supervisors, Lower Alsace Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania · November 11, 2024
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Summary

The township engineer reported ongoing issues with the PennDOT bridge replacement project — retaining wall, creek-wall flooding and a Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources permit — and said a virtual meeting with the Department is scheduled for Jan. 24; a separate meeting about a gas line crossing the creek at the high school is set for Jan. 16.

Township Engineer Joe Rogosky updated the board on the PennDOT bridge replacement project, noting open items that include a retaining wall along Old Angora Road, creek-wall flooding concerns and the need to address Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources permitting for creek remediation.

Rogosky said a virtual meeting is scheduled with the Department of Environmental Resources on Jan. 24 to discuss those items. He also said a separate meeting to address a gas-line crossing the creek at the high school is scheduled for Jan. 16.

The engineer additionally described coordination of 2024 street and paving projects with the Mount Penn Borough Municipal Authority and noted that a water-main break on Lenox Avenue could change repaving priorities depending on the Authority's repair needs.

The minutes do not record technical details of the permits, remedial designs or estimated costs; they record planned coordination and forthcoming meetings for permitting and site-specific issues.