CDBG Poplars Rd Pipe Replacement
Please use the two links below to view the CDBG (Community Development Block Grant) Poplars Rd Stormwater Pipe Replacement Project: CDBG Poplars Pipe Replacement Map Poplars Road Culvert Replacement Plans
Preserving Our Agricultural Heritage: A Cornerstone of Community Planning
Dear Residents of Dover Township, As we delve into the latest updates on community planning in Dover Township, we are compelled to highlight the importance of our agricultural heritage. Our rural landscape and agricultural roots have played a fundamental role in shaping the identity of our community and continue to…
Bridge Rehab Project to Begin on Route 177 (Rosstown Rd)
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that a bridge rehabilitation project is scheduled to begin in Route 177 (Rosstown Road) in York County. The bridge spans Beaver Creek and Pinchot Lake just south of Pinetown Road at Gifford Pinchot State Park in Warrington Township. Weather…
Recreation Study Peer Grant
Dover Township Recreation has received a grant to work with a consultant and develop a Recreation Steering Committee to carry out the goals of the recent Master Recreation Plan. The purpose of the committee & project is outlined below: The goal of this project is to study, research, and develop…
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
Little Conewago Creek Floodplain Restoration An evidence-based approach to improve water quality, enhance flood resilience, revive critical habitat, and foster community connections. Dover Township and West Manchester Township | Updated June 2024 Click Here for the 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…