PECO has requested that Jenkintown Borough share the following regarding power outages from last nights storm:
“As you know, PECO experienced a bad storm overnight with high winds. Currently we have approximately 97,000 customers without power and have restored over 80,000 customers. We have a significant number of outage events to work. We expect this to be a multi-day restoration event and are working diligently to restore power as safely and quickly as possible.
A few reminders on how we can work efficiently with each other:
Please review the attached document click here which provides instructions on how to access PECO’s outage map and view information on outages specific to your municipality. This is the most up to date information PECO has available
Report power outages and downed wires to PECO at 1-800-841-4141
Please provide addresses and/or account numbers when reporting issues
DO NOT TOUCH DOWNED WIRES, assume every wire is energized emphasize safety as the top priority
Thank you for your cooperation and stay safe.” Read More »
The Principal of Jenkintown Elementary School has requested that Jenkintown Borough share the following message regarding community access to the Elementary School Playground: Read More »
The National Water Main Cleaning Company will continue PHASE ONE of the 2019 Sanitary Sewer Lining Project on Tuesday, October 29 and Wednesday, October 30, 2019 from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily. During this portion of the project the contractor will be cleaning and videoing the sewer lines for measurements. The Borough has been informed that there will not be road closures at this time and only minor traffic disruptions are expected. The following streets will be affected:
Tuesday, October 29th- Vernon Road between Washington Lane to Homestead Road Cottman Street between Nice Avenue and Homestead Road Newbold Road between Clement Road to Homestead Road York Road between Homestead to West Avenue
Wednesday, October 30th- West Avenue between Walnut Street to Greenwood Avenue York Road at the intersection of Madeira Avenue Read More »
Jenkintown Borough has been notified by Aqua Pennsylvania’s subcontractor, Caddick Utilities, that Newbold Road between Rydal & Clement Roads will be closed to thru traffic on Monday, October 28th from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Also, Newbold Road between Washington Lane and Clement Road will be closed to thru traffic beginning Tuesday, October 29th until Friday, November 1st from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM daily to allow for the installation of water services to be safely installed to the individual properties. Caddick completed the new water main installations which have passed the purification tests. Residents will continue to have access to their properties during this process. If you do not reside on one of these roads please plan to take another route during these times to avoid disruption of your travels.
If you have any further questions about this project please contact AQUA Pennsylvania at 215-659-4466. If you have an emergency dial 911.
The National Water Main Cleaning Company will begin PHASE ONE of the 2019 Sanitary Sewer Lining Project on Monday, October 28, 2019 from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily. During this portion of the project the contractor will be cleaning and videoing the sewer lines for measurements. The Borough has been informed that there will not be road closures at this time and only minor traffic disruptions are expected. The following streets will be affected:
Cedar Street between Washington Lane and Harper Avenue Walnut Street between Washington Lane and Mather Road Mather Road between Walnut Street and Wyncote Road Wyncote Road between Mather Road and Washington Lane Read More »
