Easton – Friends of the Delaware Canal

Repairs South of Easton Complete

April 27, 2018

Both DCNR and PennDOT have completed the necessary culvert pipe and sinkhole repairs located in the Canal and on Route 611 near Canal Cup. The gate in Easton that allows water to flow into the Canal has been reopened, and the process of rewatering the Canal from Easton to Erwinna has begun.

Repairs Underway South of Easton

Good news. Both PennDOT and DCNR repair crews were on the scene today at the sinkhole problem south of Easton by Canal Side Cup. The sinkholes were caused by water flowing around rather than through the culvert that runs under both Route 611 and the Canal.

Stone Wall Repair and Woody’s Bridge Restoration Progressing Well

December 23, 2016

The masonry work on the berm bank stone wall at Lehnenberg Road and the restoration of Woody’s Camelback Bridge are progressing well. Winter isn’t holding the contractors back!