Manheim Borough Authority Incorporated October 26, 1939
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The Manheim Borough Authority (MBA) is a non-profit municipal authority providing public water supply and sanitary sewer service to 3,000 residents in Manhiem Borough, portions of Penn Township, and Rapho Township Lancaster County Pennsylvania.The MBA supplies public water service to approximately 3,000 customers. The MBA wastewater collection system serves almost 2,300 customers. Read More
PUBLIC NOTICE:
There was a billing error on the January 31, 2012 water/sewer invoices for customers within Ward 1 and Ward 2. The affected residents have service identification or "service ID" numbers that begin with either the number 1, or the number 2.
The Authority accepts the following payments in the office. Check, cash, money orders, MasterCard, and Discover (Visa and American Express are availableonlineonly). We also accept on line payments with Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover.
The office hours of service are Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm. After hour drop box located outside the main entrance at 15 E. High Street Manheim, Pa 17545. Payments with check, cash and money orders are also received at Susquehanna Bank 2 Market Square Manheim, Pa. 17545
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WATER SHUTOFF GUIDELINES
The guidelines are from the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC). The Manheim Borough Authority is not regulated by the (PUC).Read More...
The Authority adopted the "Responsible Utility Customer Protection Act" for its guidelines for water shutoffs and collections. Water Shutoff Guidelines
The American Society of Civil Engineers has cited the Manheim Borough Authority as a pioneer of introducing new water metering technology as part of the overall solution of raising PA's drinking water infrastructure grade.
Chesapeake Bay
Manheim Borough Authority was required by Department of Environmental Protection to upgrade it's wastewater treatment plant to meet the new standards for the Chesapeake Bay Strategy discharge limits. The project underway is not giving the Authority additional capacity at the plant, it is designed to reduce the nutrients discharged into the tributaries that supply the Chesapeake Bay. The Authority cost for this project is $11 million dollars, the Authority applied for a grants and received $4.3 million dollar from the H20 PA Act. Completion for construction is the spring of 2011.
Established by the General Assembly in July 2008, the H2O PA Act provides for single-year or multi-year grants. Projects that are eligible for H2O PA grants are those that involve the acquisition, construction, improvement, expansion or rehabilitation of all or part of a water supply, sewage disposal or storm water system. Construction on the project must have begun after Jan. 1, 2007.
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Chesapeake Bay Program information.Read More...