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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 23-852

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Recycling Grant Awards under the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act of 1988, Act 101

[53 Pa.B. 3477]
[Saturday, July 1, 2023]

 The Department of Environmental Protection announces the following grants to municipalities for recycling programs under section 902 of the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act (act) (53 P.S. § 4000.902). $16.3 million in grants were awarded to 80 municipalities outlined as follows.

 Grant funds are used to develop and implement recycling programs. Municipalities and counties are eligible for up to 90% funding of approved recycling program costs. Municipalities considered financially distressed by the Department of Community and Economic Development under the Municipalities Financial Recovery Act (53 P.S. §§ 11701.101—11701.712), also known as the Financially Distressed Municipalities Act, are eligible for 100% of approved costs. Grant awards are predicated on the receipt of recycling fees required by sections 701 and 702 of the act (53 P.S. §§ 4000.701 and 4000.702) and the availability of moneys in the Recycling Fund.

 Inquiries regarding the grant offerings should be directed to Mark Vottero, Recycling Grants Coordinator, Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Waste Management, Division of Waste Minimization and Planning, Rachel Carson State Office Building, P.O. Box 8472, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8472.

Municipality/CountyProjectAward
Southeast Region
 1 Bristol Township
Bucks County
Recycling and Yard Waste Collection and Education $195,259
 2 Perkasie Borough
Bucks County
Recycling Center $325,550
 3 East Goshen Township
Chester County
Curbside Recycling Collection Program $168,000
 4 West Bradford Township
Chester County
Leaf and Yard Waste Composting Program $203,760
 5 West Brandywine Township
Chester County
Curbside Recycling Collection Program $344,277
 6 Aston Township
Delaware County
Curbside Collection Program $221,818
 7 Clifton Heights Borough
Delaware County
Curbside Collection and Education Program $15,988
 8 Delaware County Solid Waste Authority Delaware County Recycling Education and Countywide Drop-off Programs $9,438
 9 Media Borough
Delaware County
Food Waste Composting $36,379
10 Middletown Township
Delaware County
Curbside Collection Programs $4,077
11 Nether Providence
Delaware County
Recycling and Yard Waste Collection Programs $314,911
12 Prospect Park Borough
Delaware County
Recycling and Yard Waste Collection and Education Programs $30,520
13 Ridley Township
Delaware County
Recycling Collection Program $182,509
14 Cheltenham Township
Montgomery County
Curbside Recycling Collection Program $350,000
15 Conshohocken Borough
Montgomery County
Curbside Recycling Collection Program $222,968
16 Montgomery County Rec. Consortium Montgomery County Recycling Transfer Facility $350,000
17 Springfield Township
Montgomery County
Leaf and Yard Waste Processing Program $350,000
Northeast Region
18 Archbald Borough
Lackawanna County
Recycling Education and Curbside Leaf Waste Collection Programs $327,213
19 Covington Township
Lackawanna County
Recycling Center $68,070
20 Old Forge Borough
Lackawanna County
Leaf Waste and Curbside Recycling Programs $303,679
21 South Whitehall Township
Lehigh County
Leaf Waste Collection Program $316,575
22 City of Pittston
Luzerne County
Curbside Recycling Program $290,877
23 Forty Fort Borough
Luzerne County
Compost Center $214,128
24 Hanover Township

Luzerne County
Recycling Education and Curbside Recycling Programs $44,757
25 Wright Township
Luzerne County
Compost Center $350,000
26 Smithfield Township
Monroe County
Compost Center and Curbside Leaf Waste Collection Programs $274,680
27 Stroud Township
Monroe County
Curbside Center and Curbside Leaf Waste Collection Programs $342,112
28 Allen Township
Northampton County
Recycling Education and Curbside Leaf Waste Collection Programs $344,164
29 Borough of Hellertown
Northampton County
Leaf Waste Drop-off Site $24,462
30 Borough of Walnutport
Northampton County
Leaf Waste Drop-off Site $191,336
31 Lehigh Township
Northampton County
Leaf Waste Drop-off Site $39,754
32 Lehman Township
Pike County
Leaf Waste Drop-off Site $198,842
33 Rush Township
Schuylkill County
Compost Center $350,000
34 Susquehanna County
Susquehanna County
Recycling Center $99,160
35 Wyoming County
Wyoming County
Recycling Center $35,675
Southcentral Region
36 Gettysburg Borough
Adams County
Leaf Waste and Recycling Collection and Recycling Education Programs $306,895
37 Amity Township
Berks County
Leaf Waste Processing, Curbside Collection and Education Programs $259,124
38 Shillington Borough
Berks County
Leaf Waste and Recycling Collection, Education and Ordinance Updates $117,067
39 West Reading Borough
Berks County
Leaf Waste Collection and Processing and Recycling Education Programs $349,960
40 Bern Township
Berks County
Leaf Waste Facility and Recycling Education Programs $279,951
41 Antis Township
Blair County
Leaf Waste and Recycling Collection, Drop-off and Education Programs $350,000
42 Silver Spring Township
Cumberland County
Leaf and Yard Waste Facility $350,000
43 Dauphin County SWM and Recycling
Dauphin County
Recycling Education and Processing Programs $55,354
44 Susquehanna Township
Dauphin County
Yard Waste Processing Program $65,250
45 Montgomery Township
Franklin County
Leaf and Yard Waste Processing and Ordinance Updates $300,255
46 Columbia Borough
Lancaster County
Leaf and Yard Waste Processing Program $350,000
47 Lititz Borough
Lancaster County
Leaf Waste Collection Program $109,697
48 Penn Township
Lancaster County
Leaf Waste Programs, Ordinance Updates and Education Programs $350,000
49 Warwick Township
Lancaster County
Leaf and Yard Waste Processing Program $350,000
50 Annville Township
Lebanon County
Leaf, Yard Waste and Recycling Drop-off Programs $237,870
51 South Londonderry Township
Lebanon County
Leaf Waste Collection Program $350,000
Northcentral Region
52 Benner Township
Centre County
Leaf and Yard Waste Programs $271,011
53 Patton Township
Centre County
Leaf and Yard Waste Programs $350,000
54 Clearfield County
Clearfield County
Recycling Education Program $55,080
55 City of Lock Haven
Clinton County
Municipal Recycling Drop-off and Recycling Education Programs $40,500
56 Town of Bloomsburg
Columbia County
Yard Waste Collection and Processing and Recycling Education Programs $350,000
57 Danville Borough
Montour County
Curbside Collection and Recycling Education Programs $14,871
58 Kulpmont Borough
Northumberland County
Curbside Collection and Drop-off Recycling Programs $322,454
59 Ralpho Township
Northumberland County
Leaf and Yard Waste Programs $297,135
60 Watsontown Borough
Northumberland County
Leaf and Yard Waste Programs $52,870
61 Potter County Solid Waste Authority
Potter County
Recycling Curbside Collection and Drop-off Programs $130,000
62 Monroe Township
Snyder County
Municipal Compost Site and Recycling Education Programs $158,166
Southwest Region
63 Midland Borough
Beaver County
Leaf Waste Collection, Drop-off and Recycling Education Programs $139,500
64 Beaver Falls City
Beaver County
Curbside Collection and Recycling Education Programs $171,000
65 Brighton Township
Beaver County
Drop-off Recycling and Recycling Education Programs $9,450
66 Westmont Borough
Cambria County
Leaf Waste Collection Program $104,466
67 Connellsville Township
Fayette County
Yard Waste Composting, Recycling Collection and Education Programs $64,800
68 South Connellsville Borough
Fayette County
Yard Waste Composting, Recycling Collection and Education Programs $270,000
69 South Union Township
Fayette County
Yard Waste Composting, Recycling Collection and Education Programs $315,000
70 Somerset County
Somerset County
Drop-off Recycling Program $35,089
71 New Kensington City
Westmoreland County
Curbside Collection Program $162,775
72 Westmoreland County
Westmoreland County
Recycling Center $33,243
Northwest Region
73 Evans City Borough
Butler County
Curbside Recycling and Yard Waste Collection Programs $132,857
74 Crawford County Solid Waste Authority Crawford County Comprehensive Recycling Education Program $346,500
75 City of Titusville
Crawford County
Yard Waste Collection and Processing Programs $334,498
76 Johnsonburg Borough
Elk County
Drop-off Recycling Collection Program $41,557
77 Corry City
Erie County
Yard Waste Collection Program $310,212
78 Summit Township
Erie County
Curbside Recycling Collection Program $211,395
79 Wesleyville Borough
Erie County
Yard Waste Collection Program $193,902
80 Lawrence County
Lawrence County
Recycling Education Program $42,778

RICHARD NEGRIN, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 23-852. Filed for public inspection June 30, 2023, 9:00 a.m.]



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