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The Old Lycoming Township handbook

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

Old Lycoming Township has its own drop-off, Old Lycoming Township Recycling Center, on 1250 Princeton Avenue. James V.Brown Library (James V Brown Library), 4.4 miles away, is the closest library to Old Lycoming Township.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Old Lycoming 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 Old Lycoming Township.

Electricity

Power comes from PPL Electric Utilities

PPL Electric Utilities (PPL Electric Utilities Corp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Old Lycoming Township. 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 Williamsport Mun Water Auth

Williamsport Mun Water Auth supplies Old Lycoming Township: about 81% of residents live in its service area. About 19% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water and serves 51,000 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 90% of the 597 systems serving 50,001–100,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2025, was 2.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.8 ppb. That’s higher than 66% 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. PA4410173.

Internet

7 home internet providers serve Old Lycoming Township

98% of 2,159 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 27% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable96%2,000/250
North Penn Long DistanceFiber28%1,000/100
VerizonFixed wireless84%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless67%25/3
AT&TFixed wireless61%25/3
Limitless MobileFixed wireless57%10/1

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

Trash & recycling

Old Lycoming Township has its own drop-off: Old Lycoming Township Recycling Center

Where to take trash and recycling in Old Lycoming Township, and where the rules are.

Drop-off · run by not listed

Old Lycoming Township Recycling Center

1250 Princeton Avenue, 17701

Before you go, check the rules on oldlycomingtwp.org.

OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026 (last edited Jul 2026). © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

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

Old Lycoming Township is in Williamsport Area School District.

CSchool 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 Sep 2017; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Old Lycoming Township is in ZIP code 17701

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Old Lycoming TownshipZIP’s residents in Old Lycoming Township
17701Williamsport, PA100%11%

A few homes fall in 17744.

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 Old Lycoming Township

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

Williamsport Mun Water Auth (EPA ID PA4410173). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 90% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.0 ppb (Jun–Sep 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Old Lycoming Township?

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 Old Lycoming Township?

Xfinity, North Penn Long Distance, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T, Limitless Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Old Lycoming Township?

17701. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Old Lycoming Township in?

Williamsport Area School District.

How do I register to vote in Old Lycoming 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.