Photo: Nyttend · Public domainLiving in Midland, PA: what to set up and who to call
The Midland Boro Muni Auth water system reported 10 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×7, organic carbon removal (total organic carbon) ×3. 78% of systems its size reported none. Xfinity is the only wired internet provider that reaches most of Midland.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Midland, 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 Midland.
Power comes from Duquesne Light
Duquesne Light (Duquesne Light Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Midland. Its homes paid an average of 23.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $143 a month (its average across Pennsylvania, for customers on its standard service). Pennsylvania lets you buy power from another supplier; 21% of Duquesne Light’s home customers do, and Duquesne Light still delivers it.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Midland Boro Muni Auth water system
The Midland Boro Muni Auth water system supplies almost all of Midland. It draws surface water and serves 3,100 people in all.
10 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×7, organic carbon removal (total organic carbon) ×3, the latest beginning Apr 2024. 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 1998, was 3.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 1998: 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. PA5040038.
5 home internet providers serve Midland
100% of 1,056 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable, Fiber | 100% | 2,000/250 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 76% | 25/3 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 61% | 100/20 |
| Smart Way Communications | Fixed wireless | 7% | 50/7 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 3% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Midland’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Midland.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Midland is in Midland Borough School District.
C+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 Mar 2022; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Midland is in ZIP code 15059
ZIP codes where Midland residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Midland | ZIP’s residents in Midland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15059 | Midland, PA | 100% | 62% |
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 Midland
Who supplies Midland’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Midland Boro Muni Auth water system (EPA ID PA5040038). It reported 10 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×7, organic carbon removal (total organic carbon) ×3. 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 3.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 1998), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Midland?
Duquesne Light (Duquesne Light Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 23.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Midland?
Xfinity, AT&T, T-Mobile, Smart Way Communications, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Midland?
15059. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Midland in?
Midland Borough School District.
How do I register to vote in Midland?
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.