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Utilities Summary for New Castle, PA
Electric Companies:
35
Natural Gas Companies:
22
Water & Sewage Providers:
7
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
3
Municipal Electricity:
No
New Castle Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
99.87%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
0%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
0%
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.
New Castle's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
4.3 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Chromium (total)
0.675 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
100 ppb
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.47 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
32.3613 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
7.1269 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
39.2081 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Manganese
1.6533 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
112.675 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Vanadium
0.4 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 Public Power and Pennsylvania Gas & Electric or any of the 35 electric providers available in New Castle.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in New Castle, 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 Direct Energy and Constellation Energy or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in New Castle.
What is the average utility bill in New Castle?
On average, the residents of New Castle, PA pay around $98.00 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in New Castle on average pay 40.4% less than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.
Does New Castle offer municipal electricity services?
No, New Castle does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the New Castle area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Pa American Water Co Butler.
Who is the fastest internet provider in New Castle?
Xfinity is the fastest internet service provider in New Castle, offering speeds up to 2 Gbps to 99.92% of the city.