Township Engineer

Article XII, Section 1201 of the 2nd Class Township Code grants the Board of Supervisors the authority to appoint an individual or firm as the Township Engineer.

Daniel C. Baker Associates, Inc. currently serves as the Township Engineer and is a professional consulting firm of engineers, surveyors and technicians that provide engineering, surveying, planning and sewage enforcement services to Daugherty Township. The firm was established in 1890 by Michael Baker, Sr., Civil Engineer and Surveyor, continued as Daniel C. Baker, Consulting Engineer and Registered Surveyor from 1940 to 1977 and then incorporated that year as Daniel C. Baker Associates, Inc., Consulting Engineers, Surveyors and Planners.

As Township Engineer, Daniel C. Baker Associates, Inc. has many duties and responsibilities including but not limited to the following:

• • Water Distribution Planning and Design
  • Sanitary Sewer Planning (Act 537) Design
  • Infiltration/Inflow Studies
  • Pavement Design and Management
  • Public Infrastructure Planning and Design
  • Stormwater Management Site Development
  • Subdivision and Land Development Plan Reviews
  • Traditional and GPS Surveying
  • Boundary and Property Surveys
  • Topographic Surveys
  • Construction Stake Out
  • Permitting (PaDOT, PaDEP, etc.)
  • CADD/Information Technology