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The Lewis Township handbook

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

Power in Lewis Township comes from Sullivan County R E C, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Children in Lewis Township attend Williamsport Area School District.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Lewis 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 Lewis Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Sullivan County R E C

Sullivan County R E C (Sullivan County R E C, Inc - (PA)), a cooperative utility, serves 70.3% of Lewis Township residents.

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 Keystone Apt LLC water system

The Keystone Apt LLC water system supplies Lewis Township: about 11% of residents live in its service area. About 89% 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 100 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.

Lead, 90th percentile16.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2001, was 16.0 ppb, above the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 2001: 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. PA4410016.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Lewis Township

79% of 504 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 3% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Zito MediaCable71%1,000/25
Tri-Co ConnectionsFiber2%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless27%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless22%25/3
T-MobileFixed wireless19%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Lewis Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Lewis Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Lewis Township or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Lewis Township kids go to
K–33 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Williamsport Area MSin Williamsport
9–12Williamsport Area SHSin Williamsport

Lewis Township is in Williamsport 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.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2017; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Lewis Township spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Lewis TownshipZIP’s residents in Lewis Township
17771Trout Run, PA81%23%
17728Cogan Station, PA19%3%

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 Lewis Township

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

The Keystone Apt LLC water system (EPA ID PA4410016). 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 16.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 2001), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Lewis Township?

Sullivan County R E C (Sullivan County R E C, Inc - (PA)), a cooperative utility.

What internet providers serve Lewis Township?

Zito Media, Tri-Co Connections, Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Lewis Township?

17771 (81%), 17728 (19%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Lewis Township in?

Williamsport Area School District.

How do I register to vote in Lewis 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 Lycoming 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.