Itemization of flood control projects

Act 36 of 2020, § 7, under CAPITAL BUDGET PROJECT ITEMIZATION ACT OF 2019-2020 - ENACTMENT.

Act 36 of 2020, § 7

Section 7. Itemization of flood control projects.

Additional capital projects in the category of flood control projects to be constructed by the Department of Environmental Protection, its successors or assigns and to be financed by the incurring of debt are hereby itemized, together with their respective estimated costs, as follows:

Project

Total Project

Allocation

(1) Department of Environmental Protection

(i) Allegheny County

(A) Construction, infrastructure and other related costs for a flood mitigation project for Plum Creek in Plum Borough

Project Allocation

500,000

(ii) Bucks County

(A) Acquisition of homes, construction, drainage system improvements and other related costs to mitigate flooding

Project Allocation

500,000

(ii.1) Luzerne County

(A) Construction of a levee along the Susquehanna River, including consulting and engineering fees along with other associated costs, including acquisition of land and buildings if necessary

Project Allocation

5,000,000

(B) Acquisition, construction and other related costs associated with a levee project to protect West Pittston Borough

Project Allocation

10,000,000

(ii.2) Lycoming County

(A) Design, engineering, construction, infrastructure and other related costs for a flood mitigation project in the Grafius Run Watershed to address flood hazard conditions in the City of Williamsport

Project Allocation

3,500,000

(iii) Mercer County

(A) Construction, infrastructure and other related costs for the Jamestown Borough Flood Control Project

Project Allocation

630,000

(iv) Schuylkill County

(A) Infrastructure, construction of a force main and purchase and installation of two diesel pumps for flood control measures

Project Allocation

500,000

(v) Somerset County

(A) Infrastructure and other related costs for a flood control project in Conemaugh Township

Project Allocation

10,000,000

(vi) Washington County

(A) Infrastructure and other related costs for the East Washington Flood Control Project

Project Allocation

5,000,000

(vii) York County

(A) Construction, infrastructure, renovation and other related costs for rehabilitation of the Sheppard-Myers Dam, a Class B, Category 1 dam to bring it into compliance with current Department of Environmental Protection regulations and updates to include, but not be limited to, a new spillway, modification to embankments, intake towers, discharge channel, addition of an abutment berm and storm water improvements

Project Allocation

4,150,000