Tom Rosenbauer

The meeting included a review of the Engineer's Report and the Management Summary provided by the Executive Director, detailing service replacements, installations, main installations, new fire hydrants, main breaks, and customer service metrics, including billing summaries and disconnections for non-payment. Key authority projects discussed included the Lower Nazareth Pump Station, City of Easton Transmission Mains Group A Design, Bushkill Creek Crossing / Tatamy Road Water Main, and the Water Treatment Plant Filter Media Replacement, for which bids were reviewed and an authorization for intent to award was requested. Administrative updates covered the Risk Resiliency Assessment progress, Capital & Operating Budgets review, and Service Line Inventory submissions to PA DEP. New business involved the unanimous adoption of the 2026 Operating Budget and Capital Budget, and the approval to award the low bid for the Water Treatment Plant Filter Media Replacement Project.

The Easton Suburban Water Authority Board meeting included discussions and reports from various committees and staff. The Executive Director provided a management summary with details on service replacements, valve repairs, and service installations. Customer service information was reviewed, including billing and disconnection summaries. Authority projects like the Lower Nazareth Pump Station and City of Easton Transmission Mains Group A Design were discussed. Updates were given on the Bushkill Creek Crossing / Tatamy Road Water Main project and the Water Treatment Plant Filter Media Replacement. The board also discussed the Risk Resiliency Assessment, Capital & Operating Budgets, and Service Line Inventory. The board approved requisitions for payment and adopted the Easton Suburban Water Authority's Accounting Policy and Procedures manual, as well as Financial and Operating Policies. Additionally, the board approved a proposal from Gannett Fleming for Engineering Services for the Water Treatment Plant Filter Media Replacement Construction Phase Services.

The Easton Suburban Water Authority Board meeting included updates on service repairs, main breaks, service replacements, and fire hydrant repairs. The Executive Director's report covered service distribution, new meter installations, meter changes, and MTUs. Customer service monthly information, including billing and disconnections summaries, was reviewed. Discussions also took place regarding Authority projects like the Lower Nazareth Pump Station and South Side Water System Improvements, as well as the City of Easton Transmission Mains Group A Design and Bushkill Creek Crossing. The board approved requisitions for payment and an agreement with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection for the Bushkill Creek Water Main Crossing. Updates were provided by various committees, including the Executive Committee and the Budget and Finance Committee. The City of Easton Lease and Service Line Inventory were also discussed.

The Easton Suburban Water Authority Board meeting included discussions and updates on various operational and project-related activities. The Executive Director's report covered service lateral replacements and installations, service removals, main breaks, valve repairs, hydrant replacement, new meter installations, meter changes, MTU installations, and turn-offs for non-payment of water and sewer. Updates were provided on Authority Projects such as the Twin Reservoirs Cover Replacement, Knox Avenue Pump Station Upgrades, Lower Nazareth Project, Queen Street Project, Arndt Road Water System Work, March Street, McCartney Street Water System Work, Flushing, and the Water Treatment Plant Chemical Storage Project. The board also discussed social security seminar, finance committee, pension committee, and building and properties committee.

The Easton Suburban Water Authority Board meeting included discussions and updates on various operational and project-related activities. The report of the Executive Director covered service replacements, main breaks, service installations, hydrant replacements, valve repairs, and blow-offs. There were also updates on new meter installations and meter changes, focusing on 100CF Meters and high usage meters. The board reviewed customer service metrics, including meters read and billed, amount billed, disconnections summary, and turn-offs for non-payment. Updates on Authority Projects included the WTP Chemical Storage Project, 2022 Palmer Township Improvements, Route 191 Project, Lower Nazareth Pump Station, Old Orchard Water System Improvements, Bushkill Creek Crossing / Tatamy Road, Dogwood Terrace Water System Improvements, Alternate Source (City of Bethlehem Interconnections), City of Easton South Side Water System Improvements, Service Lateral Investigations, Iron Street Water Main Replacement, and Pump Testing. The board also approved requisitions for payment. Additionally, the board recognized Joao & Bradley Construction Co. Inc. as the lowest bidder on the Old Orchard water main installation and pavement restoration project and authorized awarding the contract. The board accepted and approved the proposal prepared by Gannett Fleming, Inc., for engineering services for the water distribution main and lead service line replacement projects.