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Utilities Summary for Erie, PA
Electric Companies:
44
Natural Gas Companies:
16
Water & Sewage Providers:
2
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
7
Municipal Electricity:
No
Erie Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
94.93%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
8.28%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
8.28%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
Clean drinking water is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. Safe, contaminant-free water helps prevent the spread of diseases, supports proper hydration, and ensures the body's vital functions operate smoothly.
Erie's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
3.2 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Chlorate
98.625 ppb
Health standard: 210 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chromium (total)
0.225 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
100 ppb
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.0677 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
31.9641 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
10.5796 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
41.6076 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Manganese
1.5438 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Molybdenum
1.1636 ppb
Health standard: 40 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
157.1667 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Vanadium
0.23 ppb
Health standard: 21 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Contaminant Data Based on Averages of SDWA LCR Samples and UCMR 3, UCMR 4, and UCMR 5 Samples. Health standards are based on guidelines set by the EPA, WHO, or state health departments. Health standards are based on possible negative health side effects if that level of contaminant is exceeded. Legal limits are set and enforced by EPA regulations.
Yes, the state of Pennsylvania has deregulated electric utilities. Deregulation allows for multiple electric providers within each city and lets customers choose or switch to a provider or plan best fits their needs. Assuming your area has started allowing retail electric competition, you can choose between Newco Electric Co Inc and Newco Electric Co. Inc. or any of the 44 electric providers available in Erie.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Erie, PA?
Yes, the state of Pennsylvania has deregulated its natural gas utilities. Deregulation of gas service allows for multiple providers and allows customers to choose between providers and plans that best fit their needs. Assuming your area has started enabling retail gas competition, you can choose between National Fuel Gas and NEA Cross of NY or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in Erie.
What is the average utility bill in Erie?
On average, the residents of Erie, PA pay around $143.37 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in Erie on average pay 12.8% less than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.
Does Erie offer municipal electricity services?
No, Erie does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Erie area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Erie City Water Authority.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Erie?
Spectrum is the fastest internet service provider in Erie, offering speeds up to 1 Gbps to 94.53% of the city.