Senator Elder Vogel, Jr. Announces More than $5.6 Million in State Grants Addressing Roadway and Sewer Infrastructure in the 47th District

(File Photo of Senator Elder Vogel, Jr.)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Harrisburg, PA) Senator Elder Vogel, Jr. announced in Pennsylvania today that more than $5.6 million in state grant funding administered by the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) will support roadway and sewer infrastructure projects in Beaver, Butler and Lawrence counties. According to a release from Vogel’s office, the following approved projects received funding from the Multimodal Transportation Fund Program:

Beaver County

  • Green Township was awarded $250,000 for phase IV road improvements to Georgetown Road.
  • Harmony Township was awarded $800,000 to replace the Valley Road Bridge.
  • Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School was awarded $382,405 to construct new sidewalks and pedestrian improvements along Midland Avenue at the school’s campus in Midland Borough.
  • White Township was awarded $521,900 to repave roadway on 24th, 30th, 31st, and 22nd Streets and 13th Avenue.

Butler County

  • Jackson Township was awarded $400,000 to construct a pedestrian bridge, extend a trail and widen Hartmann Road.
  • Ogle View Corner, LLC was awarded $400,000 for roadway, intersection and pedestrian infrastructure improvements on Route 19 and Ogle View Road located in Cranberry Township.

The following approved projects received funding from the PA Small Water and Sewer Program:

Beaver County

  • Center Township was awarded $200,000 for the Center Commons Boulevard storm sewer improvements project.
  • Ambridge Water Authority was awarded $500,000 for phase I of the Maplewood Avenue lead service line and waterline replacement project.
  • Hopewell Township was awarded $200,000 for the Upper Raccoon Creek interceptor improvement project.
  • Aliquippa City was awarded $150,000 for its stormwater inlet repair and replacement project.
  • Rochester Area Joint Sewer Authority was awarded $200,000 for the sanitary sewer interceptors manhole rehabilitation project.
  • Center Township Sanitary Authority was awarded $250,000 toward the 2025 sanitary sewer rehabilitation project.
  • Monaca Borough was awarded $300,000 for the Monaca Well 12 replacement, and Well 13 and 16 rewire project.
  • Industry Borough Municipal Authority was awarded $100,000 toward a water tank rehabilitation project.

Butler County

  • Mars Borough was awarded $200,000 for the West Arch Street and Hazel Avenue stormwater study project.
  • Municipal Water Authority of Adams Township was awarded $300,000 toward the Forsythe and Harbinson Roads waterline extension project.
  • Evans City Borough was awarded $300,000 for phase III of the stormwater conveyance improvement project.
  • Harmony Borough Water Authority was awarded $100,000 for the chlorine contact loop project.

Lawrence County

  • Ellport Borough Sewer Authority was awarded $50,000 for the borough’s waste water treatment plant equipment upgrades project.