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The Curwensville handbook

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

Power in Curwensville comes from United Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. The ER is a drive from Curwensville: the closest is Penn Highlands Dubois, 16.7 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Curwensville, 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 Curwensville.

Electricity

Power comes from United Electric Coop

United Electric Coop (United Electric Coop, Inc - (PA)), a cooperative utility, serves all of Curwensville.

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 Pike Twp Municipal Authority

Pike Twp Municipal Authority supplies almost all of Curwensville. It draws surface water and serves 4,500 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 percentile1.2 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2025, was 1.2 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.8 ppb. That’s higher than 55% 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. PA6170013.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Curwensville

96% of 1,094 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 23% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
BreezelineCable, Fiber95%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless84%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless40%25/3
AT&TFixed wireless8%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Curwensville’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Curwensville.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Curwensville 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.

Curwensville kids go to
K–6Curwensville Area El SchCurwensville Area School District
7–12Curwensville Area JSHSCurwensville Area School District

Curwensville is in Curwensville Area School District.

BSchool 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 May 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Curwensville is in ZIP code 16833

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of CurwensvilleZIP’s residents in Curwensville
16833Curwensville, PA100%48%

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 Curwensville

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

Pike Twp Municipal Authority (EPA ID PA6170013). 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 1.2 ppb (Jun–Sep 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Curwensville?

United Electric Coop (United Electric Coop, Inc - (PA)), a cooperative utility.

What internet providers serve Curwensville?

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

What ZIP codes are in Curwensville?

16833. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Curwensville in?

Curwensville Area School District.

How do I register to vote in Curwensville?

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 Clearfield 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.