Wright, Cerl, Covered Bridge · Photo: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Somerset Township, PA: what to set up and who to call
Somerset Township spans 5 ZIP codes; 15330 holds the most residents (48%). For a library card, the closest branch is Bentleyville Public Library, 3.2 miles out.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Somerset 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 Somerset Township.
Power comes from West Penn Power
West Penn Power (West Penn Power Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Somerset Township.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Pennsylvania American Water
Pennsylvania American Water supplies Somerset Township: about 35% of residents live in its service area. Tri Cnty Jt Muni Auth serves another 18%. Auth of Boro of Charleroi serves another 10%. About 36% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water (EPA lists West Cnty Muni Auth-Mckeesport and Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Auth as sellers) and serves 686,000 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 93% of the 42 systems serving 500,001–1,000,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jun–Sep 2025, was 4.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 72% 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. PA5020039.
6 home internet providers serve Somerset Township
81% of 1,353 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 24% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon | Fixed wireless, Fiber | 66% | 980/880 |
| Consolidated Communications | Cable, DSL | 35% | 50/15 |
| Breezeline | Cable | 28% | 1,000/50 |
| Xfinity | Cable, Fiber | 21% | 2,000/250 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 40% | 100/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 25% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Somerset Township’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Somerset Township.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Somerset Township is in Bentworth School District.
B+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 Sep 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Somerset Township spans 5 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Somerset Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Somerset Township | ZIP’s residents in Somerset Township |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15330 | Eighty Four, PA | 48% | 23% |
| 15314 | Bentleyville, PA | 35% | 26% |
| 15360 | Scenery Hill, PA | 11% | 16% |
| 15332 | Finleyville, PA | 3% | 1% |
| 15331 | Ellsworth, PA | 3% | 6% |
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 Somerset Township
Who supplies Somerset Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Pennsylvania American Water (EPA ID PA5020039). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 93% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 4.0 ppb (Jun–Sep 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Somerset Township?
West Penn Power (West Penn Power Co.), an investor-owned utility.
What internet providers serve Somerset Township?
Verizon, Consolidated Communications, Breezeline, Xfinity, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Somerset Township?
15330 (48%), 15314 (35%), 15360 (11%), 15332 (3%), 15331 (3%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Somerset Township in?
Bentworth School District.
How do I register to vote in Somerset 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 Washington 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.