Hanover Township

Hanover Township also maintains 110 miles of road, 10 playgrounds, sewers, flood control, weekly refuse and bi-weekly recyclable collection with a 20 person staff. Township employees maintain two pumping stations and over 2 miles of dikes to provide flood control for the Township. The Solomon Creek pumping station in Breslau is the largest flood co... ntrol pumping station on the Susquehanna River. A seven person administrative staff conducts daily operations. The Code Enforcement office is staffed by a Code Enforcement Officer, Building Inspector, Zoning Officer, Electrical Inspector, Plumbing and Heating Inspector and Health Officer. Hanover Township was the first municipality in the area to have a sewage treatment facility. Today Hanover Township is the home of the Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority located in the Breslau Section. Hanover Township is a thriving progressive community with diverse industry, housing, recreation, improved roads, quality schools, public buildings, growing shopping areas, and elected officials that are very optimistic about its future.Read More