Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domainLiving in Falls Township, PA: what to set up and who to call
Falls Township spans 4 ZIP codes; 18615 holds the most residents (49%). Tunkhannock Area School District runs the public schools in Falls Township.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Falls 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 Falls Township.
Water comes from Whites Ferry Road Apts water system
The Whites Ferry Road Apts water system supplies Falls Township: about 4% of residents live in its service area. About 94% 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 39 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 11,392 systems serving <=100 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 1996, was 5.0 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. PA2660042.
6 home internet providers serve Falls Township
93% of 830 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 79% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier | Fiber, DSL | 81% | 7,000/7,000 |
| Blue Ridge Cable Technologies | Cable | 75% | 2,000/40 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless, Fiber | 4% | 25/6 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 19% | 100/20 |
| SkyPacket | Fixed wireless | 17% | 25/3 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 5% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Falls Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Falls Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Falls Township is in Tunkhannock 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 Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Falls Township spans 4 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Falls Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Falls Township | ZIP’s residents in Falls Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18615 | Falls, PA | 49% | 48% |
| 18414 | Dalton, PA | 44% | 14% |
| 18657 | Tunkhannock, PA | 5% | 1% |
| 18419 | Factoryville, PA | 2% | 1% |
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 Falls Township
Who supplies Falls Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Whites Ferry Road Apts water system (EPA ID PA2660042). 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 5.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 1996), against a 15 ppb action level.
What internet providers serve Falls Township?
Frontier, Blue Ridge Cable Technologies, Verizon, T-Mobile, SkyPacket, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Falls Township?
18615 (49%), 18414 (44%), 18657 (5%), 18419 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Falls Township in?
Tunkhannock Area School District.
How do I register to vote in Falls 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 Wyoming 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.
- 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.