Sewer & Water Companies:

Water System Information

The water system is owned by PA American Water Company. Phone: 1-800-565-7292 Website: https://amwater.com/paaw/ 

Sewer System Information

Effective July 25, 2018, Limerick Township sold its sewer operations to Essential Utilities (Aqua America of PA).  Essential Utilities began invoicing its sewer customers on a monthly basis in August 2018.

For questions on billing and sewer emergencies, residents are to call customer service at 877-987-2782.

Connection to Public Sewer

  1. For new connections and availability please visit https://panewconnection.aquawater.com/.
  2. Send this mailer to DEP. The Township may be required to sign off.
  3. If a low pressure force main is proposed, a grinder pump agreement will be needed and recorded at the Montgomery County Recorder of Deeds.
  4. A construction permit from Code Services is required.
  5. For more information on Aqua's wastewater services, please visit https://www.aquawater.com/all-about-water-wastewater/wastewater.

Related Documents

  1. Aqua PA Wastewater_Standard Specs and Details_1-13-17.pdf
  2. Guidelines for Residential Grinder Pumps (PDF)
  3. Act 537 Plan Special Study w DEP Approval 03-09-2018
  4. Township Sewer Map (PDF)
  5. SEWAGE_FACILITIES_PLANNING_MODULE_APPLICATION_MAILER
  6. Application for Act 537 Planning Module Review

Well Permits and On-lot Septic System Information

Montgomery County Department of Health issues permits for private systems on behalf of the Township. 

Contact Dan Oskiera, SEO at 610-970-5040 ext. 4217

https://www.montcopa.org/536/On-Lot-Sewage-Permitting

https://www.montcopa.org/533/Individual-Water-Supply-Well-Permitting

Please be advised that any lot created after 1972 is required to also have a Planning Module issued by DEP.  To find out if the Township has record of a Planning Module for a proposed lot, contact Emily Niskala at 610-495-6432, ext. 175.  If the Township does not have this record, a Mailer would need to be completed and filed with DEP prior to the County processing a permit for the private sewer system. 

Planning modules processed independent of Land Developments can be reviewed with this form.