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The Lewisburg handbook

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

All of Lewisburg gets its mail under one ZIP code, 17837. Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital, 1.1 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Lewisburg, 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 Lewisburg.

Electricity

Power comes from PPL Electric Utilities

PPL Electric Utilities (PPL Electric Utilities Corp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Lewisburg. Its homes paid an average of 18.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $164 a month (its average across Pennsylvania, for customers on its standard service). Pennsylvania lets you buy power from another supplier; 36% of PPL Electric Utilities’ home customers do, and PPL Electric Utilities still delivers it.

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 Pa American White Deer water system

The Pa American White Deer water system supplies almost all of Lewisburg. It draws surface water and serves 30,209 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2025, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.

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. PA4490023.

Internet

9 home internet providers serve Lewisburg

100% of 1,237 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 75% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Service ElectricCable100%2,000/200
Windstream Buffalo ValleyFiber, DSL99%2,000/2,000
PA.netFixed wireless100%200/50
VerizonFixed wireless94%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless81%100/20
River Valley InternetFixed wireless81%100/50

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Lewisburg depends on your street

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Lewisburg, from the town’s own site.

How trash works hereTown pickupTown crews pick up at the curblewisburgborough.org
Trash dayBy addressDepends on your address
Pickup

Your pickup week

Drop-off

Lewisburg Drop-off

398 Hufnagle Boulevard, Lewisburg PA 17837

MTWTFSS
8a
10a
12p
2p
4p
  • Wed8 am–4 pm
  • Sat8 am–noon
What goes in the recycling bin

Accepted at the curb

  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Newsprint

From lewisburgborough.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2025-07-01, 2026-04-17. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Lewisburg kids go to
PK–3Kelly El SchLewisburg Area School District
6–8Donald H Eichhorn MSLewisburg Area School District
9–12Lewisburg HSLewisburg Area School District

Lewisburg is in Lewisburg Area School District.

A+School gradeSee 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 Feb 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Lewisburg is in ZIP code 17837

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of LewisburgZIP’s residents in Lewisburg
17837Lewisburg, PA100%28%

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 Lewisburg

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

The Pa American White Deer water system (EPA ID PA4490023). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jun–Sep 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Lewisburg?

PPL Electric Utilities (PPL Electric Utilities Corp), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 18.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Lewisburg?

Service Electric, Windstream Buffalo Valley, PA.net, Verizon, T-Mobile, River Valley Internet (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Lewisburg?

17837. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Lewisburg in?

Lewisburg Area School District.

How do I register to vote in Lewisburg?

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 Union 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: Lewisburg’s own website (lewisburgborough.org), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • 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.