Jessup Small Business Center was developed with the infrastructure in place to support an array of businesses operations. Companies ranging from office to manufacturing and small to large-sized facilities can operate in this mixed-use business park.
Park Utilities
NATURAL GAS
The park is served by UGI via a 8” plastic main rated at 60 psi. Each site has intermediate pressure with gas sleeves.
Water
PA American Water Company services the park via a 12” ductile iron main with 8” lateral to each site. Available system pressure ranges from 55 to 137 p.s.i.
Sanitary Sewer
The park is served by a 8” PVC main. The Lackawanna River Basin Sewer Authority treats the effluent at their Throop treatment plant.
Electric
All industrial needs, including heavy power users, will benefit from the 136 KV power lines located within the business park. The park is served by a 12,470 Volt, 3-phase, 4 wire, 600 Amp overhead electrical distribution systems provided by PPL Electric Utilities. The Avoca substation is fed from two independently supplied 66KV transmission lines to a 20MVA Transformer (66KV to 12.47 KV).
Telecommunications
Telecommunications service is provided by Verizon, Comcast, Level 3 Communications and Frontier Communications. Telecommunications infrastructure, with fiber is located along SR 247. In addition the park offers wireless telecommunication service via the Lackawanna County Wireless Initiative. This service is a quick and cost-effective connectivity readily available as an advantage for business and economic development throughout Lackawanna County.
