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Welcome to East Lansdowne Borough! |
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Welcome to East Lansdowne, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. A small community with a long and rich history. In an effort to better serve the residents and visitors of East Lansdowne, the Mayor & Council have constructed this web site to keep you informed of happenings within the borough and to provide a digital resource that is available 24/7. Please visit often and find out why East Lansdowne is such a great place to live and shop! |
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Community Center For Rent |
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Our Community Center is available to rent for weddings, parties, showers, etc. The hall has kitchen and bar facilities, an ice machine, and is air-conditioned. Call the Borough Office at 610-623-7131. Click for read more pictures of the hall. |
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The following is an adapted version of an article published by the News of Delaware County. The original was entitled "This sewer talk may be the way to go for local towns" and was published on 12/06/06. This sewer talk may be the way to go for local towns. We’d like to talk to you about storm water and sewage. Still with us? Good, because this is also about money out of your wallet, flood control and pollution. So let’s talk sewage. Clean water comes into your house. Dirty water leaves, via tubs, toilets and sinks. That water goes to a treatment plant operated by Philadelphia, a regional sewer authority that treats much of the sewage from East Lansdowne and Upper Darby. The water is cleaned up and sent back out, eventually ending up in a river. Philadelphia bills the Upper Darby Township which bills East Lansdowne for the cost of the treatment. The municipalities bill you based on how much water came into your home last year. Now take a deep breath, because here’s where it gets complicated. Read More... |
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Recyling bin made available |
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The borough has made arrangements to have a bin placed in the rear of the borough parking lot for collection of paper and cardboard. If we are successful in our attempts to recycle enough paper and cardboard, we could make some money for the borough. We urge you to use this container to recycle your newspapers, cardboard, and other paper items. |
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The National Polluntant Discharge Elimination System |
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Federal legislation (NPDES Ph II) requires continuous education as it relates to protecting the waters of the Commonwealth and the county. The following guidance information is provided to all residents, businesses, and developers having an interest in the Borough. Water entering our storm sewers eventually feed directly into our streams. Keeping our streams and water supply clean requires an effort by all our communites, residents, and businesses. Read more... This will help inprove our water quality. You can learn more about this at www.epa.gov/nps and www.dep.state.pa.us . You can read more information on the importance of this nationwide effort and what you can do at the news section of our website. Read more... |
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