(Dec 22, 2025) Rep. Joe Webster
HARRISBURG, Dec. 10 – State Rep. Joe Webster, D-Montgomery, announced today that the Perkiomen Mapping and Flood Mitigation Plan has been completed and is now available to the public. An in-person news conference to review the findings and answer questions is scheduled for 1 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, at Hoy Park, 3500 Arcola Road, Collegeville. The plan’s recommendations affect more than 400,000 residents across 50 townships and boroughs in Montgomery, Berks, Lehigh and Bucks counties, including: Lower Providence, Upper Providence, Trappe, Collegeville, Worcester, Skippack, Limerick, Upper Gwynedd, Lansdale, Hatfield, Towamencin, Upper Salford, Lower Salford, Salford, Schwenksville, Upper Frederick, Lower Frederick, Perkiomen, Upper Hanover, New Hanover, Upper Pottsgrove, Lower Pottsgrove, Douglass, East Greenville, Pennsburg, Red Hill, Marlborough, Green Lane, Franconia, Telford, Souderton, Boyertown, Colebrookdale, Bechtelsville, Pike, Washington, District, Bally, Hereford, Upper Milford, Lower Milford, Milford, Springfield, Trumbauersville, Richland, East Rockhill, West Rockhill, Perkasie, Bedminster, Dublin, Hilltown, Silverdale and Sellersville. “I’m thrilled to announce that this critical first step is complete,” Webster said. “From the start, the goal was to identify the most flood-prone sites in the Perkiomen watershed and outline the best mitigation projects so our communities can better withstand Read more