Wrightstown OKs Wastewater Treatment Retrofit
Wrightstown approved a wastewater treatment plant retrofit at Matthews Ridge. The Board of Supervisors, led by Chair Chester S. Pogonowski, unanimously approved a nearly $68,000 filter retrofit project, comprising $42,650 for work by Eastern Environmental Contractors and $25,456 for replacement
misc · Meeting of March 16, 2026
PA WRIGHTSTOWN — Wrightstown approved a wastewater treatment plant retrofit at Matthews Ridge. The Board of Supervisors, led by Chair Chester S. Pogonowski, unanimously approved a nearly $68,000 filter retrofit project, comprising $42,650 for work by Eastern Environmental Contractors and $25,456 for replacement Toray membrane modules from Wastewater Technology, funded from the Matthews Ridge Sewer Capital Fund.
The board also unanimously authorized applying for federal funding through Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick's office for a similar retrofit at Chapman Corners, with the federal government providing 80 percent funding and the township covering 20 percent cost-sharing. Additionally, the board authorized advertising for sludge removal bids at both wastewater treatment facilities.
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Source: the misc meeting of March 16, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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