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Franklin County, Vermont

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet VT011 · Franklin County 82 sys · 7,456 viol · #1169/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-CLEAN · SRC-GW · SYS-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 89.0% flagged
  • HEALTH-LOW 9.3% health
  • RANK-UPPER #1169/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.1 pp
  • PFAS-CLEAN 0.0% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 90%
  • SYS-MID 82 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Windsor County (+ 0.1 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Franklin County ranks #1,169 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #7 of 14 counties in Vermont. See methodology · corpus placement.

Franklin County standing, lower-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 89.0% is at or below the corpus lower third (≤ 92.7% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 9.3% is health-based share at or below the lower third (≤ 10.3%) . UCMR5 detect rate 0.0% is UCMR5 detect rate at or below the tested-pool lower third (≤ 0.0%) . Population served ranks #1,169 of 3,254 · #7 of 14 in Vermont.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Franklin County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Franklin County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Franklin · this county · lowest Washington · near 89% 89.1% 89.6% 92.1% 92.3% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
St Albans Water Dept 10,200 66 Clean
Swanton Village Water 4,000 32 -
Richford Water System 3,000 317 -
Enosburg Falls Water System 1,700 18 -
Fairfax Water Dept 1,550 44 -
Lakewood Campground 998 158 -
Georgia Elementary School 900 8 -
Northwestern Medical Center 702 0 -
Lake Carmi State Park 615 0 -
Church of the Rock 600 0 -
Georgia Dairy Industrial Park 540 21 -
Montgomery Water System 530 103 -
South Georgia Fire District 500 88 -
Georgia Nb Rest Area 500 4 -
Bay Store 500 6 -
Sheldon Water System 480 248 -
Bakersfield Fire District 1 446 95 -
Highgate Elementary School 420 123 -
Franklin Water System 400 602 -
Burton Island State Park 374 1 -
Backcountry Family Campground 374 28 -
Highgate Sports Arena 360 4 -
Northside Baptist Church 360 19 -
Champlain Valley Campground 354 20 -
Fairfax Sb Rest Area 300 0 -
Highgate Fire District 1 280 35 -
Mill Pond Campground 280 65 -
Champlain Country Club Restaurant 268 122 -
Tyler Place 250 14 -
Berkshire Elementary School 250 48 -
Arrowhead Industrial Park 224 13 -
East Berkshire Fire District 1 184 392 -
East Fairfield Fire District 1 184 154 -
Abbey Pub Restaurant 180 42 -
Kingdom Hall - Swanton 170 9 -
Bakersfield Country Club 165 163 -
Fletcher Elementary School 165 31 -
Soar Learning Center 160 18 -
St Albans Bay Marina 159 12 -
Runamok Maple Facility 150 14 -
Highgate Springs Poe 150 30 -
Highgate Manor 149 5 -
Redeeming Grace Church 140 4 -
Campbells Bay 136 19 -
Fairfield Fire District 2 126 76 -
Kingdom Hall - Enosburg Falls 125 0 -
Georgia Station 120 170 -
Border Patrol Station Swanton 112 79 -
Hidden Pines 110 34 -
Dairy Center 109 75 -

Compare beyond Vermont

Lower-flagged peers for Franklin County

Cross-state counties nearest Franklin County on flagged-system share (89.0%) and cumulative violation count (7,456). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

4 peers
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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