CDBG Update: Two Projects Awarded – June 2015

The following two projects received funding from the April 2015 round of the Community Development Block Grant – Infrastructure Program:

Project Name:           Erwin Farms – Basin 18 Sewer Project – Phase I
Grantee:                   Lancaster County
Total Project Cost:  $832,000
CDBG Funds:             $663,000
City of Lancaster:    $169,000
Beneficiaries:             184 persons, 128 (70%) of whom are low and moderate income.
Project Description:  The project will consist of approximately 9,955 linear feet of cured in place pipe (CIPP) lining, 39 main sewer line upgrades, 375 linear feet of 8-inch gravity sewer line replacement, the upgrade of 44 manholes, cutting hammer taps or roots and cleaning/inspecting 76 laterals to upgrade the sanitary sewer system in a portion of Service Area 18 in the Erwin Farms sewer collection system.  This will address a U.S. Environmental protection Agency (EPA) Consent Order.

Project Name:          West Arch Street – Basin 17 Sewer Project
Grantee:                   City of Lancaster
Total Project Cost: $800,155
CDBG Funds:            $727,155
City of Lancaster:   $73,000
Beneficiaries:           261 persons, 237 (91%) of whom are low and moderate income.
Project Description:  The project will consist of approximately 7,756 linear feet of cured in place pipe (CIPP) lining, 35 main sewer line upgrades, 625 linear feet of 6-inch and 8-inch gravity sewer line replacements, the upgrade of 41 manholes, cutting hammer taps or roots and cleaning/inspecting 130 laterals to upgrade the sanitary sewer system in Service Area 17 of the West Arch Street sewer collection system.  This will address a U.S. Environmental protection Agency (EPA) Consent Order.