Borough says engineering errors complicated Sycamore water replacement project

Nov 12, 2024

Borough Manager Thomas Day told council that engineering firm Pennoni mislocated water-line records, causing the replacement pipes on Sycamore to run between homes rather than along their recorded alignment, complicating the project.

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Borough Manager Thomas Day reported at the Nov. 12 meeting that engineering errors have affected the borough's water replacement work on Sycamore. Day said Pennoni "made errors in the water lines being properly substantiated and should have found that they were not even close to where they were established," and that as a result some new pipes are running between homes rather than in the recorded locations.

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