Summit Hotel · Photo: Acroterion · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in North Union Township, PA: what to set up and who to call
Most mail in North Union Township goes to 15401 (59% of residents), one of 6 ZIP codes in town. Uniontown Public Library, 2.3 miles away, is the closest library to North Union Township.
I’m new in town
What to set up in North Union 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 North Union Township.
Power comes from West Penn Power
West Penn Power (West Penn Power Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of North Union Township.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Pa-American Water- Uniontown
Pa-American Water- Uniontown supplies North Union Township: about 61% of residents live in its service area. North Fayette Cnty Muni Auth serves another 36%. About 6% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Pa-American Water-Brownsville and Mawc Yough Plant as sellers) and serves 23,125 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.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2025, was 1.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 3.8 ppb. That’s lower than 59% 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. PA5260020.
8 home internet providers serve North Union Township
96% of 5,676 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 45% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breezeline | Cable, Fiber | 89% | 1,000/1,000 |
| QCOL | Fiber | 19% | 10,000/10,000 |
| VITALink | Fiber | 19% | 10,000/10,000 |
| Omni Fiber | Fiber | 17% | 10,000/10,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 42% | 300/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 42% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have North Union Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in North Union Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
North Union Township is in Laurel Highlands 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 Oct 2022; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
North Union Township spans 6 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where North Union Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of North Union Township | ZIP’s residents in North Union Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15401 | Uniontown, PA | 59% | 23% |
| 15456 | Lemont Furnace, PA | 19% | 96% |
| 15445 | Hopwood, PA | 14% | 60% |
| 15465 | Mount Braddock, PA | 3% | 100% |
| 15472 | Oliver, PA | 2% | 100% |
| 15489 | West Leisenring, PA | 2% | 69% |
A few homes fall in 15480.
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 North Union Township
Who supplies North Union Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Pa-American Water- Uniontown (EPA ID PA5260020). 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 1.0 ppb (Jun–Sep 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in North Union Township?
West Penn Power (West Penn Power Co.), an investor-owned utility.
What internet providers serve North Union Township?
Breezeline, QCOL, VITALink, Omni Fiber, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in North Union Township?
15401 (59%), 15456 (19%), 15445 (14%), 15465 (3%), 15472 (2%), 15489 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is North Union Township in?
Laurel Highlands School District.
How do I register to vote in North Union 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 Fayette County Election Bureau. 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.