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Utilities Summary for Pottstown, PA
Electric Companies:
53
Natural Gas Companies:
28
Water & Sewage Providers:
1
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
6
Municipal Electricity:
No
Pottstown Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
99.89%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
32.03%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
77.38%
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.
Pottstown's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
3.5 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
1,4-dioxane
0.13 ppb
Health standard: 0.35 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chlorate
29.825 ppb
Health standard: 210 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chromium (total)
0.4438 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
100 ppb
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.245 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Dimethipin
0.257 ppb
Health standard: 762 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
18.9206 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
10.9888 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
28.9825 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Manganese
9.85 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Molybdenum
1.8143 ppb
Health standard: 40 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
164.875 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Vanadium
0.285 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 Frontier Utilities and APG&E or any of the 53 electric providers available in Pottstown.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Pottstown, 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 Santanna Energy Services or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in Pottstown.
Does Pottstown offer municipal electricity services?
No, Pottstown does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Pottstown area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Pottstown Borough Water Auth.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Pottstown?
Verizon Fios is the fastest internet service provider in Pottstown, offering speeds up to 2.3 Gbps to 85.4% of the city.
Who is the cheapest electricity supplier in Pottstown?
American Power & Gas is the cheapest electric provider in Pottstown, offering plans starting at $0.0599 /kWh.
Who is the cheapest natural gas supplier in Pottstown?
Energy Co-op is the cheapest natural gas provider in Pottstown, offering plans starting at $0.25999 /therm.