Photo: Nicholas · CC BY 2.0Living in Eldred Township, PA: what to set up and who to call
Power in Eldred Township comes from United Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Rebecca M Arthurs Memorial Library, 6.1 miles away, is the closest library to Eldred Township.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Eldred 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 Eldred Township.
Power comes from United Electric Coop
United Electric Coop (United Electric Coop, Inc - (PA)), a cooperative utility, serves all of Eldred Township.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Eldred Twp Munic Auth water system
The Eldred Twp Munic Auth water system supplies Eldred Township: about 34% of residents live in its service area. About 66% 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 700 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jul–Dec 1996, was 5.2 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 1996: EPA has no newer result for this system.
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. PA6330840.
5 home internet providers serve Eldred Township
57% of 884 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 9% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinetic | DSL, Fiber | 94% | 200/20 |
| Xfinity | Cable | 34% | 2,000/250 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 18% | 25/3 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 7% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 5% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Eldred Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Eldred Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Eldred Township is in Brookville Area 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.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Apr 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Eldred Township spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Eldred Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Eldred Township | ZIP’s residents in Eldred Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15860 | Sigel, PA | 60% | 69% |
| 15825 | Brookville, PA | 40% | 5% |
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 Eldred Township
Who supplies Eldred Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Eldred Twp Munic Auth water system (EPA ID PA6330840). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 5.2 ppb (Jul–Dec 1996), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Eldred Township?
United Electric Coop (United Electric Coop, Inc - (PA)), a cooperative utility.
What internet providers serve Eldred Township?
Kinetic, Xfinity, AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Eldred Township?
15860 (60%), 15825 (40%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Eldred Township in?
Brookville Area School District.
How do I register to vote in Eldred 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 Jefferson County Voter Registrar. 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.