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PECO Update: Accelerated Gas Infrastructure Modernization Project (AGIMP) Monday, July 20th thru Friday, July 24th

Installation of New Gas Mains
The Borough has been notified by PECO’s subcontractor, Henkels & McCoy, that the Accelerated Gas Infrastructure Modernization Project (AGIMP) will continue Monday, July 20th.  Walnut Street between Cheltena and West Avenues will have temporary lane closures for approximately one week beginning Monday, July 20th from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM to allow for the installation of new gas mains to be safely completed in this area.  Flaggers will be on site to assist with traffic control due to temporary lane closures. Residents will continue to have access to their properties during this process.  If you do not reside on this road please take another route during these times to avoid disruption of your

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Restart Montco- Join the Conversation!

The Montgomery County Planning Commission is offering a new planning initiative, opens in a new window‘Restart Montco’ to help communities adjust from the effects of required shutdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic.  In collaboration with this planning initiative, the Borough is asking for your input in sharing information, related experiences and success stories while we strategize a healthy economic recovery in the Jenkintown Borough community.
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New Orders in effect as of 12:01 a.m. July 16, 2020 COVID-19 Update: Wolf Administration Announces Targeted Mitigation Efforts in Response to Recent COVID Case Increases

Jenkintown Borough continues to update the Borough website with the latest COVID-19 information and community resources that have been provided by County, State and Federal agencies.

Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine signed new orders for targeted mitigation efforts for bars and restaurants, gatherings and telework.  The new orders are currently in effect as of 12:01 a.m., today, July 16, 2020. Read More »

PECO Accelerated Gas Infrastructure Modernization Project Update

The Borough has been notified by PECO’s subcontractor, Henkels & McCoy, that the Accelerated Gas Infrastructure Modernization Project (AGIMP) will continue Monday, July 13th.  Walnut Street between Rodman and West Avenues will have temporary lane closures for approximately one week beginning Monday, July 13th from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM to allow for the installation of new gas mains to be safely completed in this area.  Flaggers will be on site to assist with traffic control due to temporary lane closures. 

Residents will continue to have access to their properties during this process.  If you do not reside on this road please take another route during these times to avoid disruption of your travels.

Natural Gas Service Upgrades
PECO has completed installation of new gas mains and will begin natural gas service upgrades inside of homes on Runnymede Avenue for customers previously notified.

If you have any further questions about this project please contact PECO at 610-832-6420opens phone dialer. If you have an emergency dial 911.