NOTICE PINCHOT LAKE DAM HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, DIVISION OF DAM SAFETY, AS A HIGH HAZARD DAM; THIS IS A DAM SO LOCATED AS TO ENDANGER POPULATED AREAS DOWNSTREAM BY ITS FAILURE. AN EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN HAS BEEN DEVELOPED FOR PINCHOT LAKE DAM A COPY…
With the extensive equipment and structures at Dover Township’s Wastewater Treatment Plant, our operators dedicate significant time to keeping everything clean and well-maintained. Even though we treat raw sewage from our residents, we take pride in maintaining our plant to the highest standards. This requires regular maintenance, pressure washing, and…
Dover Township is currently planning an extensive multi-year cured in place pipe lining (CIPP) project, within the Sunrise Acres Development in Dover Township. This CIPP project consists of lining pipe ranging from forty-two inches (42”) to fifteen inches (15”). The entire length of this project in linear feet is six…
In 2024 Dover Township started renovations of the Community Building located at 3700 Davidsburg Road. The Community Building was built in 1990 and has never undergone any major renovations. The exterior was completely washed, and the blocks were sealed. The metal was repainted, and the fire department garage doors were…
Dover Township will be begin flushing fire hydrants in the month of April. During this time, you may experience sputtering faucets and cloudy/dirty water. This is due to air that has entered the line and the stirring up of sediment that has coated the mains. This is normal; to alleviate…
Work includes replacing the Route 74 bridge, preserving Route 4014 bridge, both spanning Conewago Creek in Dover and Warrington townships Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that two-bridge project consisting of replacing the Carlisle Road (Route 74) bridge and preserving the Harmony Grove Road…
Dover Township will be completing a building addition and renovation project which is anticipated to begin March of 2025 and continue for approximately 12 months. During that time the public will be affected in several ways: A map is being provided to aid the public, vendors and other agencies in…
Dover Township’s Building and Zoning Department had a busy and productive year in 2024, processing thousands of permits, inspections, and regulatory tasks to support the community’s growth and infrastructure. Here’s a quick snapshot of the department’s key activities: Records & Scanning Efforts To improve accessibility and record-keeping, the township sent…
In recent years, the issue of blight has become a pressing concern for communities across the United States, including Dover Township. Effective code enforcement and blight management is crucial for maintaining the quality of life, property values, and overall community health. Understanding Code Enforcement and Blight Management: Code enforcement pertains…
Dover Township is currently seeking volunteers for open board positions. There is one available position on the Industrial and Commercial Development Committee (ICDC), where members work on matters related to the growth and development of local businesses and industries. ICDC meetings are held on the fourth Wednesday of each month…