Category: Public Works
Dover Township Public Works encompasses Public Water, Sanitary Sewer Collection, Waste Water Treatment, Roads & Highways and Stormwater systems.
WWTP Clarifier Cleaning

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…
Community Building Renovations

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…
CDBG Projects

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…
Mandatory Water and/or Sanitary Sewer Connections

Dear Property Owner, In October of 2022, the Dover Township Board of Supervisors and Dover Township Sewer Authority sent letters to all property owners along Route 74/Carlisle Road and Harmony Grove Road, North of the Borough Project area, to notify these property owners of the sanitary sewer and water upgrade/installation…
Roadside Mowing

Managing vegetation along our streets is an important task for the Public Works Department. Roadside mowing helps to keep our street safer for motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians by improving the visibility of signs, keeps roadside ditches clear, prevents vegetation from migrating out into the right-of-way of the road, while also…
Street Sweeping
Hydrant Flushing to Begin in April
Be Wise When You Fertilize

Spring to Life As the snow slowly melts away, the birds begin to sing and fresh life bursts from the soil heralding the approach of Spring and the lawn maintenance season. For the 1 million-plus acres of home lawns in Pennsylvania, selecting and implementing an appropriate lawncare management program to…
PennDOT Road Closure

Dover Township was notified by PennDot about a detour that will be in place starting 2/19/2025. This detour is due to PennDot performing rehabilitation/replacement of the bridge on SR 4014 (Harmony Grove Road), over the Conewago creek. This bridge is located at the Dover Township and Warrington Township line. The…