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Mandatory Restriction on Nonessential Water Use
Dover Township, October 31, 2024: Effective immediately, Dover Township is implementing a mandatory restriction on nonessential water use. Dover Township had hoped voluntary conservation would have provided some restoration of water supply. With little to no rain in the month of October and the future prediction not anticipating any significant…
Thank You to Girl Scout Troop 20389!
The members of Troop 20389 (Rory Fogle, Grace Vandzura, Cailyn Morris, Violet Brauw) were working on their Silver Award, one of the highest awards in Girl Scouting. For Girl Scouts to earn the Silver Award, they must complete a larger project with a group or by themselves. Learn more about…
Share Your Transportation Experience in York County
Affordable and high-quality transportation is important for all people to fully participate in our local economy and increase their economic potential. United Way of York County is partnering with Fourth Economy to learn more about how York County residents travel in and around the county, and a first step in…
Soft Skills Employee Training
The Dover Township Industrial & Commercial Development Committee, in partnership with Dover Area School District, York County Economic Alliance, & Toastmasters of York, is pleased to offer a FREE Soft Skills Employee Training workshop to business owners/employers, employees, job-seekers or anyone looking to sharpen their workforce skills in the Dover…
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…