Photo: Jakec · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Dallas Township, PA: what to set up and who to call
Veolia Water Pa Dallas reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule), beginning Dec 2025. For home internet, most of Dallas Township can choose between Frontier and Xfinity.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Dallas Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Dallas Township.
Power comes from UGI Utilities
UGI Utilities (UGI Utilities, Inc), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Dallas Township. Its homes paid an average of 19.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $169 a month (its average across Pennsylvania, for customers on its standard service). Pennsylvania lets you buy power from another supplier; 1% of UGI Utilities’ home customers do, and UGI Utilities still delivers it.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Veolia Water Pa Dallas
Veolia Water Pa Dallas supplies Dallas Township: about 47% of residents live in its service area. Veolia Water Pa Shavertown serves another 9%. About 26% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water (EPA lists Veolia Water Pa Shavertown and Aqua Pa Midway as sellers) and serves 7,563 people in all.
1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule), beginning Dec 2025. 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2025, was 3.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 85% 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. PA2400076.
6 home internet providers serve Dallas Township
99% of 3,193 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 64% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier | Fiber, DSL | 88% | 7,000/7,000 |
| Xfinity | Cable | 78% | 2,000/250 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless, Fiber | 70% | 300/20 |
| Blue Ridge Cable Technologies | Cable | 21% | 2,000/40 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 69% | 100/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 40% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Dallas Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Dallas Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Dallas Township is in Dallas School District.
A−School gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2015; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Dallas Township spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Dallas Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Dallas Township | ZIP’s residents in Dallas Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18612 | Dallas, PA | 96% | 48% |
| 18618 | Harveys Lake, PA | 2% | 4% |
| 18708 | Shavertown, PA | 2% | 2% |
18690 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
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 Dallas Township
Who supplies Dallas Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Veolia Water Pa Dallas (EPA ID PA2400076). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule). 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 3.4 ppb (Jun–Sep 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Dallas Township?
UGI Utilities (UGI Utilities, Inc), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 19.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Dallas Township?
Frontier, Xfinity, Verizon, Blue Ridge Cable Technologies, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Dallas Township?
18612 (96%), 18618 (2%), 18708 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Dallas Township in?
Dallas School District.
How do I register to vote in Dallas 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 Luzerne 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.