Department Of Public Works

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The Department of Public Works is the largest department within the Township, and is responsible for the operation and functioning of the Township's extensive municipal infrastructure (roadways, storm drainage, sanitary sewerage and disposal, potable water supply and distribution, recycling and solid waste collection and disposal). There are over 960 local Township streets, comprising more than 200 miles of roadway infrastructure.

The Department provides for the maintenance, repair and improvement of the existing infrastructure. The Department also is responsible for planning and coordinating the expansion of water and sewerage utilities. In addition, the Department provides technical, mechanical and engineering advice and services as needed by other departments, offices and/or agencies of the Township. The Department also schedules and inspects public works construction programs and capital improvement projects, and prepares reports on the progress and status of the various public improvements to the Administration.

The Department consists of seven major Divisions and is headed by the Director of Public Works. The main office is located within the Municipal Building at 475 Valley Road.

DPW Home | Construction Inspection | Engineering | Equipment Maintenance | Maps & Property DB | Recycling and Solid Waste | Roads | Water & Sewer | Water Pollution Control