The gently sloping land of the 200-acre park provides
campus-like settings and a spectacular panoramic view of the Wyoming Valley for
high-profile office and research and development facilities. The Center is the region's
first ultra-service park, prov iding the advanced dual-power service needed for high-tech
operations.
Area: Expandable 217-acre park.
Zoning: Highway Commercial (B-3)
Utilities: Electricity PP&L Inc. Ultra-Service Park.
Features:
- Dual-cable, 12,470-V underground distribution system (conduit encased in concrete),
served from two separate substations by two separate 68-kV lines.
- Ability to switch to backup with less than a three-second interruption.
- Gas: PG Energy Inc., 4-inch main.
- Water: Pennsylvania American Water Company, 12-inch main.
- Sewage Collection: Plains Township Sewer Authority, 10-inch main.
- Sewage Treatment: Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority, Secondary Treatment - Capacity 32
mgd. Utilization 22.4 mgd.
- Telecommunications: Fiber and copper state-of-the-art services provided by Bell Atlantic
and Commonwealth Telephone Company, a subsidiary of Commonwealth Telephone Enterprises.
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Transportation:
Highways: PA Route 115, adjacent to the park, provides direct access to Exit 47,
Interstate 81 and to the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-476).
Air: The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, 6 miles distance via
Interstate 81, is served by US Airways; US Airways Express; Continental Express; Trans
International Express; and COMAIR Delta Connection.
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Directions to the Park: From Interstate 81 North or South:
Take Exit 170A (Bear Creek). Continue south approximately .5 miles. Turn left at East
Mountain Boulevard (a signalized intersection).
From State Route 115: Turn onto East Mountain Boulevard (right - northbound, left -
southbound).
From the Northeast Extension PA Turnpike (I-476): Take Exit 36. Continue north on State
Route 115 for 3.7 miles. Make a right at East Mountain Boulevard (a signalized
intersection).
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Corporate Neighbors:
- Penn State Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
- U.S. Social Security Administration
- PPL East Mountain Business Center
Cross Valley Federal Credit Union
Mericle Commercial Real Estate Services
State Farm Insurance
Merrill Lynch
Pennsylvania Governor's Northeast Regional Office
Citadel Communications
US Foodservice, Inc.
Borton-Lawson Engineering
Howell Benefit Services, Inc.
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The Luzerne Foundation
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Park Facts:
- 600,000 Total Square Footage
- 3,570 Total Employees
18 Total Companies
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