Photo: Nyttend · Public domainLiving in Goshen Township, PA: what to set up and who to call
Power in Goshen Township comes from United Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. For an emergency, Penn Highlands Dubois is the closest ER, 20.7 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Goshen 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 Goshen Township.
Power comes from United Electric Coop
United Electric Coop (United Electric Coop, Inc - (PA)), a cooperative utility, serves all of Goshen Township.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Covington Karthaus Girard A A water system
The Covington Karthaus Girard A A water system supplies Goshen Township: about 24% of residents live in its service area. Clearfield Municipal Auth serves another 19%. About 57% 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 1,700 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jul–Dec 1996, was 27.0 ppb, above 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. PA6170045.
Which providers serve Goshen Township
This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Goshen Township, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.
Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.
We don’t have Goshen Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Goshen Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Goshen Township is in Clearfield Area School District.
Test scores and every school: see 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 May 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Goshen Township spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Goshen Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Goshen Township | ZIP’s residents in Goshen Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16830 | Clearfield, PA | 82% | 2% |
| 16836 | Frenchville, PA | 18% | 6% |
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 Goshen Township
Who supplies Goshen Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Covington Karthaus Girard A A water system (EPA ID PA6170045). 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 27.0 ppb (Jul–Dec 1996), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Goshen Township?
United Electric Coop (United Electric Coop, Inc - (PA)), a cooperative utility.
What ZIP codes are in Goshen Township?
16830 (82%), 16836 (18%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Goshen Township in?
Clearfield Area School District.
How do I register to vote in Goshen 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 Clearfield 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): pending.