This agreement provides funding to township of dover to implement its project to replace an estimated 30 galvanized steel and lead service lines throughout the town of dover and convert IT to one-inch…

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 2 awarded a $312,500 Cooperative Agreement to the Town of Dover under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) on April 1, 2025, to support drinking water infrastructure improvements. The funding will support the removal and replacement of approximately 30 galvanized steel and lead service lines throughout Dover, New Jersey, converting the infrastructure to one-inch lead-free pipe as authorized by the 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act. The project is scheduled for completion by December 1, 2026.

The primary deliverables include the execution and implementation of a comprehensive drinking water infrastructure construction project focused on identifying, removing, and replacing water service lines containing lead and galvanized steel materials. The anticipated outcomes include the installation of lead-free drinking water infrastructure serving the residents and businesses within the Township of Dover. No sub-awardees are included in this assistance agreement, with all work to be performed directly by the Town of Dover.

This agreement provides funding to township of dover to implement its project to replace an estimated 30 galvanized steel and lead service lines throughout the town of dover and convert IT to one-inch pipe as directed in the 2023 consolidated appropriations act or as identified in an approved technical correction if one has been approved for this project. Activities:the activities to be performed include the execution and implementation of a drinking water infrastructure construction project. Workplan activities consist of: removing and replacing galvanized and lead service lines. Subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:the anticipated deliverables include removing and replacing water lines found to contain lead and galvanized steel. The expected outcomes include replacement of galvanized and lead service lines as well as lead free drinking water. The intended beneficiaries include the residents and businesses within the township of dover.