Public Utilities
Public utilities are heavily regulated to ensure reliable, fair, and affordable access to these services. They often operate as monopolies or have limited competition due to the high infrastructure costs involved. Government oversight and regulations are in place to protect consumer interests and ensure the responsible operation of these critical services.
The following public utilities are available in Myerstown Borough. Information on the provider and regulating agencies can be found below.
UTILITY | PROVIDER | CONTACT # | WEBSITE |
Electric | Met-Ed - FirstEnergy Corp. | 1-800-545-7741 | www.firstenergycorp.com/met_edison.html |
Natural Gas | UGI Utilities, Inc. | 1-800-276-2722 | www.ugi.com |
Public Water | Myerstown Water Authority | 1-717-866-9301 | www.myerstownwa.org |
Public Sewer | Myerstown Borough | 1-717-866-5826 | |
Public Transportation | Lebanon Transit | 1-717-274-3664 | www.lebanontransit.org |
Cable Television | Comcast Corporation | 1-800-266-2278 | www.xfinity.com |
Telephone | (multiple providers) | ||
Internet | (multiple providers) | ||
Waste & Recycling Removal | (multiple providers) | GLRA Waste Hauler Directory |
Electric Utility
Provider: Met-Ed FirstEnergy Corp.
Regulating Agencies: Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Natural Gas Utility
Provider: UGI Utilities, Inc.
Regulating Agencies: Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Public Water System
Provider: Myerstown Water Authority
Governing Body: Myerstown Water Authority Board of Directors
Regulating Agencies: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, and the United States Environmental Protection Agency
Public Sewer System
Provider: Myerstown Borough
Governing Body: Myerstown Borough Council
Regulating Agencies: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, and the United States Environmental Protection Agency
Public Transportation
Provider: Lebanon County Transit Authority
Governing Body: Lebanon County Transit Authority Board of Directors
Regulating Agencies: Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and the United States Department of Transportation
Cable Television
Provider: Comcast Cable
Regulating Agencies: Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission and the Federal Communications Commission
Waste & Recycling Removal
Provider: Multiple Providers (Provider List)
Regulating Agencies: Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, and the United States Environmental Protection Agency