20-00950 Permits.pdf

This Permits section outlines the required governmental approvals and permits for the Route 54 Sanitary Sewer Extension Project being undertaken by the West Branch Regional Authority in Clinton Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. The project involves construction of approximately 1,520 linear feet of gravity sanitary sewer, 11 manholes, 13 lateral connections, one duplex sewage pumping station, 404 linear feet of force main, one stream crossing, and surface restoration within easements and the Snaurytown Road right-of-way. Six permits and approvals are required for project completion: (1) a Uniform Construction Code Electrical Permit through the Central Keystone Council of Government and Clinton Township, (2) a Highway Occupancy Permit through PennDOT for the pump station driveway approach with an October 15, 2025 approval date, (3) a Water Quality Management Permit through DEP for the sewage pumping station and force main, (4) a Notice of Intent for General National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System coverage through LCCD, (5) a Water Obstruction and Encroachment General Permit for the utility stream crossing, and (6) a Road Occupancy Permit from Clinton Township for buried utilities and surface restoration. Five of the six permits are currently pending approval.

Sealed bids for Contract No. WB-1 are due online through PennBid at 1:00 PM on Monday, February 16, 2026. Contractors must submit bid security equal to ten percent of the total bid amount and comply with Pennsylvania prevailing wage requirements and the Pennsylvania Steel Products Procurement Act of 1978. Prospective bidders are required to register with PennBid as plan holders to receive periodic updates on addenda and project information, as the Owner and Engineer will not be responsible for bid documents obtained from other sources.