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The South Coventry Township handbook

Living in South Coventry Township, PA: what to set up and who to call

South Coventry Township spans 2 ZIP codes; 19465 holds the most residents (96%). Xfinity is the only wired internet provider that reaches most of South Coventry Township.

I’m new in town

What to set up in South Coventry 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 South Coventry Township.

Electricity

Power comes from PECO Energy

PECO Energy (PECO Energy Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of South Coventry Township. Its homes paid an average of 18.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $136 a month (its average across Pennsylvania, for customers on its standard service). Pennsylvania lets you buy power from another supplier; 20% of PECO Energy’s home customers do, and PECO Energy 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 Ridglea water system

The Ridglea water system supplies South Coventry Township: about 32% of residents live in its service area. Kadima Rehab serves another 7%. About 61% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 900 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile50.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2006, was 50.0 ppb, above the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 2006: 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. PA1150215.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve South Coventry Township

98% of 1,010 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 5% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable96%2,000/250
VerizonFixed wireless, Fiber34%2,300/2,300
T-MobileFixed wireless69%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless43%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have South Coventry Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in South Coventry Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in South Coventry Township 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.

South Coventry Township kids go to
K–6French Creek El SchOwen J. Roberts School District
7–8Owen J Roberts MSOwen J. Roberts School District
9–12Owen J Roberts HSOwen J. Roberts School District

South Coventry Township is in Owen J. Roberts School District.

ASchool 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 Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

South Coventry Township spans 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where South Coventry Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of South Coventry TownshipZIP’s residents in South Coventry Township
19465Pottstown, PA96%15%
19475Spring City, PA4%1%

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 South Coventry Township

Who supplies South Coventry Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Ridglea water system (EPA ID PA1150215). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 50.0 ppb (Jan–Jun 2006), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in South Coventry Township?

PECO Energy (PECO Energy Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 18.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve South Coventry Township?

Xfinity, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in South Coventry Township?

19465 (96%), 19475 (4%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is South Coventry Township in?

Owen J. Roberts School District.

How do I register to vote in South Coventry 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 Chester 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.