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Community Water System · PWS NC0235010

Franklinton, Town Of

Operator location Youngsville, North Carolina - 44% of 346 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 2,732 served per SDWIS.

2,732
People served (this PWS)
346
EPA violations (this PWS)
152
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Franklinton, Town Of standing, high SDWIS violation third

44% of 346 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 44% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #11,285 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Franklinton, Town Of sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (346), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 2,732 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 44% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#11,285 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#309 of 713
Population · NC
346
Total EPA violations on record
44%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1,270
County
Franklin
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
150
Monitoring Violations
142
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 125 2017
Public Notice Other 32 2021
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 25 2009
TTHM MR 10 2019
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 9 2005
CARBON, TOTAL MR 9 2020
Arsenic MR 8 1985
Coliform (TCR) MR 7 2005
Nitrate MR 6 1999
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 5 2006
Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 2016
Cadmium MR 4 1985
Chlorine MR 4 2005
Barium MR 4 1985
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 2019
Chromium MR 3 1985
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 2004
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2004
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2004
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2004
Toluene MR 3 2004
Benzene MR 3 2004
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2004
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2004
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 3 2004
Trichloroethylene MR 3 2004
Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 2004
Fluoride MR 3 1985
Xylenes, Total MR 3 2004
CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 2004

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Franklinton, Town Of has 346 recorded EPA violations, 92% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 8% carry more. 44% of this system's own violations are health-based (152 of 346), and it ranks #11,285 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

346 Higher than most more violations than 92% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Health-based violations on Franklinton, Town Of

152 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for NC0235010.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · North Carolina DEQ, Public Water Supply Section

Nationwide peers

346 violations · 2,732 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

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Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

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What to do with Franklinton, Town Of

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

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