News & Updates

Project Updates – 2011 Progress
On September 16, 2011, the steering committee met to review an update on the wastewater capacity options still under consideration, as well as efforts undertaken since...

Posted on 10/4/2011

Review of October 1 Storm & Sewer Overflows
Full report from Lehigh County Authority’s website related to the October 1, 2010 rain event and associated sewer overflows: Read the full story…

Posted on 10/12/2010

Committee Considers Reallocation Options
On September 15, 2010, the steering committee met to review an update on Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) requirements as well as options that...

Posted on 10/12/2010

Allentown Plant Tour Adds Insight
On August 23, 2010, the City of Allentown hosted a tour of the Kline’s Island Treatment Plant (KITP) for steering committee members to learn...

Posted on 10/12/2010

Land Application for Treated Waste Disposal?
On Wednesday, August 18, 2010, the steering committee reviewed options for disposing of treated wastewater via land application. Tom Kelso of Castle Valley Consultants provided an in-depth...

Posted on 8/20/2010

Did You Know?

The Allentown Wastewater Treatment Plant at Kline's Island provides treatment services for 15 minuicipalities and approximately 100,000 residents and businesses.