Beaver, Thomas, Free Library and Danville YMCA · Photo: Smallbones · CC0Living in Danville, PA: what to set up and who to call
Danville Municipal Water Auth reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a bacteria testing requirement (Revised Total Coliform Rule), beginning Nov 2021. Public schools here are run by Danville Area School District.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Danville, 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 Danville.
Power comes from PPL Electric Utilities
PPL Electric Utilities (PPL Electric Utilities Corp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Danville. Its homes paid an average of 18.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $164 a month (its average across Pennsylvania, for customers on its standard service). Pennsylvania lets you buy power from another supplier; 36% of PPL Electric Utilities’ home customers do, and PPL Electric Utilities still delivers it.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Danville Municipal Water Auth
Danville Municipal Water Auth supplies almost all of Danville. It draws surface water and serves 4,992 people in all.
1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a bacteria testing requirement (Revised Total Coliform Rule), beginning Nov 2021. 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 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
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. PA4470007.
8 home internet providers serve Danville
99% of 1,893 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 96% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service Electric | Cable, Fiber | 100% | 2,000/200 |
| FastBridge Fiber | Fiber | 97% | 10,000/10,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless, Fiber | 78% | 300/20 |
| SkyPacket | Fixed wireless | 88% | 100/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 80% | 100/20 |
| PA.net | Fixed wireless | 69% | 200/50 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash and recycling in Danville
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Danville, from the town’s own site.
Borough recycling drop off collection site (Street Department Parking Lot)
602 West Mahoning Street, Danville, PA 17821
The town’s page also lists “Every Friday 3 PM through Monday 7 AM”, which we couldn’t read as opening hours: check the town’s page for those days.
Sorted recycling
Separate your recyclables by material.
- Brown, green, and blue glass
- Steel and aluminum cans
- Corrugated cardboard (broken down)
From danvilleboro.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2025-04-22, 2026-09-10. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Danville is in Danville Area School District.
ASchool 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 Dec 2022; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Danville is in ZIP code 17821
ZIP codes where Danville residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Danville | ZIP’s residents in Danville |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17821 | Danville, PA | 100% | 23% |
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 Danville
Who supplies Danville’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Danville Municipal Water Auth (EPA ID PA4470007). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a bacteria testing requirement (Revised Total Coliform Rule). 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jun–Sep 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Danville?
PPL Electric Utilities (PPL Electric Utilities Corp), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 18.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Danville?
Service Electric, FastBridge Fiber, Verizon, SkyPacket, AT&T, PA.net (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Danville?
17821. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Danville in?
Danville Area School District.
How do I register to vote in Danville?
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 Montour 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: Danville’s own website (danvilleboro.org), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
- 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.