Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Jeffrey Berdel’s organization
Aug 26, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Capital Region Water Regular Meeting Minutes
The board discussed key updates regarding the Paxton Creek Interceptor Project, including pipe delivery and grant compliance, and a cybersecurity assessment program in partnership with CISA. Committee reports were provided for Budget and Finance, Personnel and Shared Services, Operations and Engineering, and Public Outreach, covering topics such as financial updates, customer assistance programs, infrastructure improvements, and community engagement. Action items included authorization for engineering service task orders, utility reimbursement agreements for the Market Street Bridge project, procurement of wastewater department vehicles and paving materials, the disposition of a street sweeper, and the engagement of a media relations firm.
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The Board discussed a significant automatic payment processing error involving third-party vendors and established a refund process for affected customers. Committee reports covered financial and audit updates, customer assistance program statistics, and ongoing water infrastructure projects, including lead risk management measures and hydrant flushing. The Board authorized an administrative appointment, audit services for the upcoming fiscal year, several engineering task orders for water infrastructure improvements, and change orders for the Advanced Wastewater Treatment Facility project. The meeting also addressed the impacts of recent litigation on stormwater fee collection and various community outreach initiatives.
Jun 22, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Capital Region Water Regular Meeting
The agenda focuses on multiple administrative, drinking water, and wastewater initiatives. Key topics include the procurement of janitorial services and Cityworks license renewals, the 2026 Street Restoration Project award recommendation, and the procurement of a Gate House VFD. Wastewater-related items cover a $120,000,000 PENNVEST settlement, a lease agreement for pipe storage, authorization for engineering services for water quality and interceptor improvement projects, and a sewer and water maintenance contract award recommendation.
May 27, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Capital Region Water Regular Meeting
The board discussed several items, including personnel and financial updates, the impact of a Commonwealth Supreme Court decision on stormwater fees, and the status of various infrastructure projects. Key actions included the approval of engineering task orders for wastewater and dam improvements, the purchase of new vehicles for the engineering department, and a cost-sharing agreement with PennDOT. The board also formally adopted updated wastewater and stormwater rules and regulations and approved change orders for sewer improvement projects.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
