Photo: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0Living in Point Marion, PA: what to set up and who to call
An EPA health-based violation from 2025 is still open for the Point Marion Boro water system. For a library card, the closest branch is German Masontown Public Library, 7.6 miles out.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Point Marion, 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 Point Marion.
Power comes from West Penn Power
West Penn Power (West Penn Power Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Point Marion.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Point Marion Boro water system
The Point Marion Boro water system supplies almost all of Point Marion. It draws surface water and serves 1,110 people in all.
11 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule) ×8, a surface water treatment requirement (Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule) ×3, the latest beginning Mar 2025. 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people had none. 8 older violations are still open, since 2025: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule), per EPA’s records.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 1996, was 5.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 1996: 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. PA5260017.
4 home internet providers serve Point Marion
99% of 520 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 24% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breezeline | Cable | 96% | 1,000/50 |
| QCOL | Fiber | 27% | 10,000/10,000 |
| VITALink | Fiber | 27% | 10,000/10,000 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 90% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Point Marion’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Point Marion.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Point Marion is in Albert Gallatin Area 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.
Point Marion is in ZIP code 15474
ZIP codes where Point Marion residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Point Marion | ZIP’s residents in Point Marion |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15474 | Point Marion, PA | 100% | 55% |
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 Point Marion
Who supplies Point Marion’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Point Marion Boro water system (EPA ID PA5260017). It reported 11 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule) ×8, a surface water treatment requirement (Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule) ×3. 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 5.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 1996), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Point Marion?
West Penn Power (West Penn Power Co.), an investor-owned utility.
What internet providers serve Point Marion?
Breezeline, QCOL, VITALink, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Point Marion?
15474. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Point Marion in?
Albert Gallatin Area School District.
How do I register to vote in Point Marion?
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.