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The Conneaut Township handbook

Living in Conneaut Township, PA: what to set up and who to call

Power in Conneaut Township comes from Northwestern Rural E C A, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Children in Conneaut Township attend Northwestern School District.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Conneaut Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Conneaut Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Northwestern Rural E C A

Northwestern Rural E C A (Northwestern Rural E C A, Inc - (PA)), a cooperative utility, serves all of Conneaut Township. Its homes paid an average of 16.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $151 a month (its average across Pennsylvania).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Albion Borough water system

The Albion Borough water system supplies Conneaut Township: about 10% of residents live in its service area. About 90% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 5,842 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile0.8 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2025, was 0.8 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s lower than 59% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. PA6250007.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Conneaut Township

64% of 874 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 54% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
KineticDSL, Fiber88%2,000/2,000
SpectrumCable, Fiber24%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless20%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless11%25/3
T-MobileFixed wireless8%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Conneaut Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Conneaut Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Conneaut Township or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Conneaut Township kids go to
K–5Northwestern El SchNorthwestern School District
6–8Northwestern MSin Albion
9–12Northwestern SHSin Albion

Conneaut Township is in Northwestern School District.

B−School gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Mar 2020; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Conneaut Township spans 4 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Conneaut Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Conneaut TownshipZIP’s residents in Conneaut Township
16475Albion, PA54%100%
16401Albion, PA40%40%
16410Cranesville, PA4%8%
16443West Springfield, PA1%3%

A few homes fall in 16417.

Area code814Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Conneaut Township

Who supplies Conneaut Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Albion Borough water system (EPA ID PA6250007). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.8 ppb (Jun–Sep 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Conneaut Township?

Northwestern Rural E C A (Northwestern Rural E C A, Inc - (PA)), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 16.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Conneaut Township?

Kinetic, Spectrum, Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Conneaut Township?

16475 (54%), 16401 (40%), 16410 (4%), 16443 (1%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Conneaut Township in?

Northwestern School District.

How do I register to vote in Conneaut Township?

In Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before). Elections here are run by the Erie County Board of Elections. Check your registration at pavoterservices.pa.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.