Municipal Authority of The Township of Lower Swatara, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

Municipal Authority of Lower Swatara Township

 

The Municipal Authority of Lower Swatara Township acquires, constructs, improves and equips the sewer system and sewer-related facilities for public purposes and leases the sewer system to the Lower Swatara Township. There are approximately 43.5 miles of gravity sewer line and 3.0 miles of force main for a total of 46.5 miles of sanitary sewer line in the Township. Lower Swatara does not have its own treatment plant. The majority of discharge to the system is treated at the Highspire Wastewater Treatment Plant. The discharge from the eastern portion of the Township is treated at the Middletown Treatment Plant and the discharge from the northernmost portion of the Township is treated at the Southwest Treatment Plant located in Derry Township.

Engineer: HRG Consulting Engineers 369 E. Park Drive, Harrisburg, PA 17111; 717-564-1121 (PHONE); 717-564-1158 (FAX)

Solicitor:  Eckert Seamans, 213 Market St., 8th Floor, Harrisburg, PA  17108; 717-237-7174 (OFFICE)

 

 

 

Staff Contacts

Name Title Phone
Tracey Bechtel Administrative Assistant / Billing 717-939-9377, ext. 3002
Tim Wargo Hoover Engineering, Sewage Enforcement Officer
Josh Fox P.E.

Board Members

Name Title
Richard W. Wilkinson Member, Term Expires 12/31/2024
Don Bailes Member, Term Expires 12/31/2026
Chet Hartz Member, Term Expires 12/31/2028
Scott Spangler Member, Term Expires 12/31/2025
Frank Popp Member, Term Expires 12/31/2027

Municipal Authority Staff

Employee NamePosition
John Lewis

System Operator

Edward Finsterbush

Systems Operator