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The Daugherty Township handbook

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

The closest public drop-off to Daugherty Township is Beaver Borough Residential Yard Waste Area, 4 miles out; the town decides whether residents may use it. Public schools here are run by New Brighton Area School District.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Daugherty 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 Daugherty Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Duquesne Light

Duquesne Light (Duquesne Light Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Daugherty Township. Its homes paid an average of 23.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $143 a month (its average across Pennsylvania, for customers on its standard service). Pennsylvania lets you buy power from another supplier; 21% of Duquesne Light’s home customers do, and Duquesne Light still delivers it.

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 Beaver Falls Muni Auth water system

The Beaver Falls Muni Auth water system supplies Daugherty Township: about 66% of residents live in its service area. North Sewickley Mun Water Auth serves another 27%. About 19% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water and serves 49,500 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile1.3 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2025, was 1.3 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.4 ppb. That’s higher than 54% 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. PA5040012.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Daugherty Township

99% of 1,395 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 17% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable89%2,000/250
VerizonFixed wireless, Fiber51%2,300/2,300
GoNetspeedFiber11%1,000/1,000
ArmstrongCable9%1,000/20
T-MobileFixed wireless39%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless32%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

The nearest public drop-off is 4 miles away

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Daugherty Township.

Nearest public drop-off · 3.6 mi from the center of Daugherty Township

Beaver Borough Residential Yard Waste Area

This isn’t Daugherty Township’s own facility. Whether Daugherty Township residents may use it is the town’s rule: check the town’s office.

OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Daugherty Township kids go to
K–5New Brighton Area El Schin New Brighton
6–8New Brighton Area MSin New Brighton
9–12New Brighton Area HSin New Brighton

Daugherty Township is in New Brighton Area School District.

C+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 2022; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Daugherty Township spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Daugherty TownshipZIP’s residents in Daugherty Township
15066New Brighton, PA98%25%
15074Rochester, PA2%1%

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 Daugherty Township

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

The Beaver Falls Muni Auth water system (EPA ID PA5040012). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.3 ppb (Jun–Sep 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Daugherty Township?

Duquesne Light (Duquesne Light Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 23.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Daugherty Township?

Xfinity, Verizon, GoNetspeed, Armstrong, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Daugherty Township?

15066 (98%), 15074 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Daugherty Township in?

New Brighton Area School District.

How do I register to vote in Daugherty 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 Beaver 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.