Water Quality: Franklin, NC
5 water systems • 10,074 people served
Some Concerns40
Total Violations
3
Health-Based Violations
5
Water Systems
10,074
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Franklin has 3 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Disinfection Byproducts, Stage 2 DBP. In total, 40 violations are on record for 5 water systems serving 10,074 people.
Contaminants Found
Disinfection Byproducts
Stage 2 DBP
Water Systems Serving Franklin
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRANKLIN, TOWN OF | NC0157010 | Surface Water | 9,650 | 12 |
| LBJ JOB CORPS | NC0157428 | Groundwater | 270 | 14 |
| GEMSTONE VILLAGE | NC1057026 | Surface Water | 75 | 3 |
| CULLASAJA RIVER S/D | NC0157152 | Groundwater | 53 | 11 |
| LAUREL HILLS | NC1057025 | Groundwater | 26 | 0 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.