Voluntary Water Use Restriction
In response to the current conditions in York County, Dover Township is implementing voluntary restrictions on nonessential water usage. To help conserve water, we can all contribute by taking the following steps: Fix Appliance and Toilet Leaks: Promptly repair any leaks in appliances and toilets. Optimize Washer and Dishwasher Use:…
Little Conewago Creek Project Story Map
WWTP Utility Water Extension
In May of 2024 our employees at Dover Township Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP), began extending the utility water system. The utility water system consists of twenty (20) yard hydrants spread over the campus, four (4) utility water pumps and a large pressure tank. The utility water extension will be adding…
New Water Sources
Dover Township currently relies on eight (8) groundwater wells to provide drinking water to its customers, as well as an interconnection with the York Water Company. This helps to supplement the quantity of drinking water supplied. In 2022, Dover Township completed a water consumption analysis projection, which showed that system…
2024 Road Projects
George Street Guiderail Replacement Project Dover Township has entered into a Contract to receive a grant from The York County Board of Commissions under the CDBG Program. The Grant is for $37,000 to install approximately 400 LF of guiderail at the stream crossings on George Street. A grant was previously…
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, plus it…
Brookside Park Improvements
The Vital Role of Routine CCTV Inspections
The Vital Role of Routine CCTV Inspection in Municipal Sewer Systems and routine sewer system inspections are critical for municipalities. Failure to identify and eliminate blockages, leaks, or deterioration inside the sewer can lead to costly and dangerous overflows, environmental disasters, regulatory penalties, and PR nightmares. But regularly scheduled CCTV…
Summer 2024 Newsletter
Township Manager Discusses Warehousing Concerns on WSBA
Warehouse Project – Public Comment Clarification
Dover Township would like to clarify some misinformation on social media. With regard to public comment on the Warehouse Project at Township Meetings, at no time has the Township indicated that they would not take public comment at its meetings on the Warehouse Project or any other subject. However, until the plan…