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Notable locations in Scranton: Montage Ski Area (A), Allied Services Complex (B), Bellevue (C), Green Ridge Station (D), Providence Station (E), Vinegar Hill (F), Plaza 500 (G), Capoust (H), South Scranton Station (I), Keyser Industrial Park (J), Southside Industrial Park (K), Green Ridge Station (L), Green Ridge Breaker (M), Saint Patricks Colliery (N), Von Storch Colliery (O), Von Storch Breaker (P), Vine Street Station (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Keyser Oak Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Scranton include: Elm Park Methodist Church (A), Saint Johns Lutheran Church (B), Masonic Temple (C), Immanual Baptist Church (D), Madison Avenue Temple (E), Pine Street Baptist Church (F), Temple Israel (G), Westminster Presbyterian Church (H), Saint Stanislaus Polish Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Marys Cemetery (1), Cathedral Cemetery (2), Saint Stanislaus Cemetery (3), Washburn Street Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: YMCA Dam (A), District Number Fifty-Nine Reservoir (B), Cooling Pond (C), Mountain Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Roaring Brook (A), Leggetts Creek (B), Lucky Run (C), Leach Creek (D), Clover Hill Creek (E), Mountain Lake Run (F), Meadow Brook (G), Lindy Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Scranton include: Connell Park (1), Maloney Park (2), Nay Aug Park (3), Steamtown National Historic Site (4), Robinson Park (5), Memorial Stadium (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Abracadabra Parties & Traveling Magic Shows (Museums; 1433 North Main Avenue) (1), Everhart Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1901 Mulberry Street) (2), Ferrario Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 206 North Main Avenue) (3), Galaxy Vending & Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2239 Prospect Avenue) (4), B & J Vending CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1515 Cedar Avenue) (5), Baldassari JOJO Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1608 Linden Street) (6), Baldassari Amusements (1515 Cedar Avenue) (7), Eastern Travelers Club (522 Cedar Avenue) (8), Canterbury Tours & Services (Tours & Charters; 201 Lackawana Ave. Suite 228) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Dunmore Inn (1035 O'Neill Highway) (1), Econo Lodge (Stafford Avenue & Kn) (2), Days Inn Scranton PA (1946 Scranton Carbondale Highway) (3), Days Inn (Oneil Highway) (4), Caesars World Marketing (429 North Irving Avenue) (5), Econo Lodge Scranton (1175 Kane Street) (6), Holiday Inn East (I-81 At I-380) (7), Hilton Scranton & Conference Center (138 Adams Avenue) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Lackawanna County District Justice Court - Kennedy James P (1501 Capouse Avenue) (1), Munley James Judge Us District Court (235 North Washington Ofc) (2), Lackawanna County Treatment Court (436 Spruce Street) (3), Federal Bureau Of Investigation (Washington Avenue) (4), Lackawanna County District Justice Court - Farrell Alyce (135 Jefferson Avenue) (5), District Court 45-1-06 (622 East Market Street) (6), Lackawanna County District Justice Court - Russell Robert (509 Cedar Avenue) (7), District Court 45-1-03 (509 Cedar Avenue) (8), District Court 45-1-05 (1600 Farr Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Air pollution trends in Scranton
Pollutant: Carbon Monoxide 2nd Max at 2 sites: 1.7 ppm in 2005 (it was 2.2 ppm in 2000, 4.5 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Nitrogen Dioxide Annual Mean at 2 sites: 0.013 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.014 ppm in 2000, 0.018 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 4th Max at 4 sites: 0.079 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.075 ppm in 2000, 0.091 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 2nd Max at 4 sites: 0.094 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.088 ppm in 2000, 0.106 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Weighted Annual Mean at 2 sites: 12.8 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 12.2 µ/m3 in 2000).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides Annual Mean at 2 sites: 0.0049 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0051 ppm in 2000, 0.0099 ppm in 1990).
Drinking water stations with addresses in Scranton and their reported violations in the past:
LACKAWANNA STATE FOREST (Population served: 130, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-27-2004), St Other (SEP-27-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-27-2004), St Public Notif requested (SEP-27-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-27-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-06-1999), St Compliance achieved (FEB-04-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One minor monitoring violation
- 6 regular monitoring violations
ARDITO MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 99, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 2 regular monitoring violations
JEWISH COMM. CENTER DAY CAMP (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-01-2006), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-01-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-18-2006), St Compliance achieved (AUG-23-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- 4 regular monitoring violations
Scranton compared to Pennsylvania state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
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Banks with most branches in Scranton (2007 data):
- PNC Bank, National Association: North Scranton Branch, South Scranton Branch, Viewmont Mall Branch, West Scranton Branch, Wyoming And Spruce Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $90,142.4 mil, Deposits: $65,279.9 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 836 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
- The Fidelity Deposit and Discount Bank: Green Ridge Branch, Call Center Branch, North Washington Avenue Branch, Wyoming Avenue Branch. Info updated 2006-12-12: Bank assets: $561.9 mil, Deposits: $410.4 mil, headquarters in Dunmore, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Fidelity D&D Bancorp, Inc.
- Community Bank, National Association: Scranton - N. Washington Branch, Scranton - Wyoming Avenue Branch, Scranton - Minooka Branch, Scranton - Keyser Branch. Info updated 2006-12-08: Bank assets: $4,480.7 mil, Deposits: $3,254.2 mil, headquarters in Canton, NY, positive income, 135 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bank System, Inc.
- NBT Bank, National Association: East Mountain Branch, Keyser Valley Scranton Branch, Steamtown Mall Branch, Scranton Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $5,068.4 mil, Deposits: $3,812.7 mil, headquarters in Norwich, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 121 total offices, Holding Company: Nbt Bancorp Inc.
- Penn Security Bank and Trust Company: East Scranton Branch, Green Ridge Branch, South Scranton Branch, Penn Security Bank And Trust Company. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $566.2 mil, Deposits: $413.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Penseco Financial Services Corporation
- Citizens Savings Bank: 702 Cedar Ave Branch, 156 South Main Avenue Branch, Lackawanna And Wyoming Ave Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $298.0 mil, Deposits: $242.9 mil, headquarters in Clarks Summit, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 8 total offices
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: East Mountain Branch, Scranton Downtown, West Scranton. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
- North Penn Bank: 623 S Main Avenue Branch at 623 S Main Avenue, branch established on 1902-01-01; at 216 Adams Ave, branch established on 1902-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $121.0 mil, Deposits: $87.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: North Penn Mutual Holding Company
- 5 other banks with 6 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2004)
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Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
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35 | $94,815 | $32,508 | 26 | $28,731 |
Scranton government finances in 2004:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $32,658,000
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $4,727,000
All Other: $637,000
Parking Facilities: $556,000
Parks & Recreation: $34,000
- Construction - Housing & Community Development: $525,000
Libraries: $88,000
- Current Operations - Fire Protection: $13,302,000
Police Protection: $12,117,000
General - Other: $6,634,000
Housing & Community Development: $4,662,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,182,000
Regular Highways: $3,172,000
Libraries: $2,866,000
Health Services - Other: $2,440,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,346,000
Central Staff Services: $1,287,000
Financial Administration: $913,000
General Public Buildings: $577,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $466,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $414,000
Parking Facilities: $298,000
- Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $84,178,000
Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $39,162,000
Interest Revenue: $36,246,000
Benefit Payments: $18,202,000
Total Cash & Deposits: $8,266,000
From Other Government: $5,310,000
Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $2,362,000
From Local Government: $1,110,000
Local Employee Contribution: $932,000
Withdrawals: $32,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $5,370,000
General Support: $1,498,000
All Other: $874,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,646,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,235,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $25,690,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $71,793,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $71,793,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $25,690,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $817,000
Interest Earnings: $681,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $199,000
Police Protection: $76,000
Libraries: $29,000
Fire Protection: $19,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $37,652,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,780,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $4,028,000
General Support: $1,789,000
Highways: $1,416,000
- Tax - Individual Income: $18,349,000
Property: $14,981,000
NEC: $3,759,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $21,562,000
3.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,835 average adjusted gross income) | Here: |  3.80% | | Pennsylvania average: |  4.99% |
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($350 average AGI)| Lackawanna County: | 0.05% | | Pennsylvania average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
3.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,520 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.82% | | Pennsylvania average: | 5.08% |
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($280 average AGI)| Lackawanna County: | 0.04% | | Pennsylvania average: | 0.05% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Scranton:
- WEJL (630 AM; 2 kW; SCRANTON, PA)
- WICK (1400 AM; 1 kW; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: LANCOM, INC.)
- WGBI (910 AM; 1 kW; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
- WITK (1550 AM; 10 kW; PITTSTON, PA; Owner: ROBERT C. CORDARO, INC.)
- WARM (590 AM; 5 kW; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKJN (1440 AM; 5 kW; CARBONDALE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WQOR (750 AM; daytime; 2 kW; OLYPHANT, PA; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS)
- WILK (980 AM; 5 kW; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
- WEMR (1460 AM; 5 kW; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Scranton:
- W297AF (107.3 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
- WWDL-FM (104.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: LANE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WUSR (99.5 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON)
- WBHD (95.7 FM; OLYPHANT, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WEZX (106.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
- WGGY (101.3 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
- W212AT (90.3 FM; CLARKS SUMMIT, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PA. EDUCTNL TV ASSOC.)
- WKRZ (98.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
- WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WVIA-FM (89.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TV ASSN.)
- WQFM (92.1 FM; NANTICOKE, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
- WBHT (97.1 FM; MOUNTAIN TOP, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCWI (94.3 FM; CARBONDALE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCLH (90.7 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: WILKES COLLEGE)
- WPGP (88.3 FM; TAFTON, PA; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
- W219CG (91.7 FM; WILKER-BARRE, PA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
- WQFN (100.1 FM; FOREST CITY, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
- W291AP (106.1 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: TEMPLE U. OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF HIGHER ED)
- WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCWY (107.7 FM; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Scranton:
- WQPX (Channel 64; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: PAXSON SCRANTON LICENSE, INC.)
- WSWB (Channel 38; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: KB PRIME MEDIA LLC)
- W26CD (Channel 26; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
- WNEP-TV (Channel 16; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- WOLF-TV (Channel 56; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)
- WVIA-TV (Channel 44; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: NE PA ED TV ASSOCIATION)
- WBRE-TV (Channel 28; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
- WYOU (Channel 22; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W07BV (Channel 7; WILKES-BARRE, ETC., PA; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING OF SCRANTON, INC.)
- W51BP (Channel 51; CLARKS SUMMIT, ETC., PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, L.L.C.)
- W19AR (Channel 19; CLARKS SUMMIT, PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W48AQ (Channel 48; CLARKS SUMMIT, ETC., PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PA EDUC'L. TV ASSN.)
- W14CO (Channel 14; CLARKS SUMMIT, ETC., PA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
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