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The Riegelsville handbook

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

Riegelsville Water Authority reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule), beginning Jul 2025. Children in Riegelsville attend Palisades School District.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Riegelsville, 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 Riegelsville.

Electricity

Power comes from Met-Ed

Met-Ed (Metropolitan Edison Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Riegelsville.

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 Riegelsville Water Authority

Riegelsville Water Authority supplies almost all of Riegelsville. It draws ground water and serves 980 people in all.

1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule), beginning Jul 2025. 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile23.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jul–Dec 1993, was 23.0 ppb, above the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 1993: 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. PA1090058.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Riegelsville

100% of 374 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Astound BroadbandCable99%1,500/50
Service ElectricCable95%1,000/40
AT&TFixed wireless96%100/20
T-MobileFixed wireless71%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless62%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Riegelsville’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Riegelsville.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Riegelsville or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Riegelsville kids go to
K–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Palisades MSin Kintnersville
9–12Palisades HSin Kintnersville

Riegelsville is in Palisades School District.

Test scores and every school: see 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 Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Riegelsville spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of RiegelsvilleZIP’s residents in Riegelsville
18077Riegelsville, PA99%35%
18042Easton, PA1%0%

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 Riegelsville

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

Riegelsville Water Authority (EPA ID PA1090058). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule). 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 23.0 ppb (Jul–Dec 1993), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Riegelsville?

Met-Ed (Metropolitan Edison Co.), an investor-owned utility.

What internet providers serve Riegelsville?

Astound Broadband, Service Electric, AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Riegelsville?

18077 (99%), 18042 (1%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Riegelsville in?

Palisades School District.

How do I register to vote in Riegelsville?

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 Bucks 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.