Living in Hazen, PA: what to set up and who to call
Hazen has no town government of its own, so Beaver County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Riverside Beaver County School District. North Sewickley Mun Water Auth reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a bacteria testing requirement (Revised Total Coliform Rule), beginning Oct 2025.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Hazen, 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 Hazen.
Power comes from Borough of Ellwood City
Borough of Ellwood City (Borough of Ellwood City - (PA)), a municipal utility, serves 83.4% of Hazen residents.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from North Sewickley Mun Water Auth
North Sewickley Mun Water Auth supplies almost all of Hazen. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Beaver Falls Muni Auth and Pa Amer Water Co Ellwood Cty as sellers) and serves 4,578 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 Oct 2025. 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 3.7 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 86% 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. PA5040010.
4 home internet providers serve Hazen
100% of 66 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong | Cable | 100% | 1,000/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 41% | 25/3 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 11% | 25/3 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 11% | 25/6 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Hazen’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Hazen.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Hazen is in Riverside Beaver County 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.
No town hall: the county runs things
Hazen is unincorporated, so Beaver County is the local government.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Mar 2022; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Hazen is in ZIP code 16117
ZIP codes where Hazen residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Hazen | ZIP’s residents in Hazen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16117 | Ellwood City, PA | 100% | 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 Hazen
Who supplies Hazen’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
North Sewickley Mun Water Auth (EPA ID PA5040010). 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 3.7 ppb (Jun–Sep 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Hazen?
Borough of Ellwood City (Borough of Ellwood City - (PA)), a municipal utility.
What internet providers serve Hazen?
Armstrong, AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Hazen?
16117. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Hazen in?
Riverside Beaver County School District.
How do I register to vote in Hazen?
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.