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TWP OF FRANKLIN

PWS ID: NJ0805388 · FRANKLINVILLE, New Jersey 08322

TWP OF FRANKLIN serves 122 people in FRANKLINVILLE, New Jersey using Groundwater water sources. It has 141 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: TWP OF FRANKLIN

TWP OF FRANKLIN is a local-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 122 residents in FRANKLINVILLE, New Jersey (Gloucester County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 141 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 138 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2007.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Lead and Copper Rule, recorded in 12 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across New Jersey, EPA tracks 3,428 public water systems serving 9,570,926 people, with 204,988 cumulative violations and 22,229 health-based violations on record. About 95% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 59.8 violations. TWP OF FRANKLIN's 141 violations sit above the New Jersey average. Statewide, 208 of 264 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (78.8%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
122
Total Violations
141
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1
County
Gloucester
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
138
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 12 2007
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 6 2006
Xylenes, Total MR 6 2006
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 2006
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 6 2006
Carbon tetrachloride MR 6 2006
Trichloroethylene MR 6 2006
Tetrachloroethylene MR 6 2006
CHLOROBENZENE MR 6 2006
Benzene MR 6 2006
Toluene MR 6 2006
Ethylbenzene MR 6 2006
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 6 2006
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 6 2006
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 6 2006
Styrene MR 6 2006
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2006
Vinyl chloride MR 6 2006
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2006
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2006
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 6 2006
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 2006

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for TWP OF FRANKLIN.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID NJ0805388 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

New Jersey Drinking Water Authority

NJ DEP — Bureau of Safe Drinking Water is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects TWP OF FRANKLIN under EPA-delegated authority.

Open NJ regulator portal

Source: NJ DEP — Bureau of Safe Drinking Water

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2007 Lead and Copper Rule MR 12 SDWIS / NJ0805388 / 5000
2006 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 6 SDWIS / NJ0805388 / 2378
2006 Xylenes, Total MR 6 SDWIS / NJ0805388 / 2955
2006 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 SDWIS / NJ0805388 / 2968
2006 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 6 SDWIS / NJ0805388 / 2981
2006 Carbon tetrachloride MR 6 SDWIS / NJ0805388 / 2982
2006 Trichloroethylene MR 6 SDWIS / NJ0805388 / 2984
2006 Tetrachloroethylene MR 6 SDWIS / NJ0805388 / 2987
2006 CHLOROBENZENE MR 6 SDWIS / NJ0805388 / 2989
2006 Benzene MR 6 SDWIS / NJ0805388 / 2990
2006 Toluene MR 6 SDWIS / NJ0805388 / 2991
2006 Ethylbenzene MR 6 SDWIS / NJ0805388 / 2992
2006 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 6 SDWIS / NJ0805388 / 2980
2006 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 6 SDWIS / NJ0805388 / 2983
2006 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 6 SDWIS / NJ0805388 / 2985

How TWP OF FRANKLIN Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric TWP OF FRANKLIN New Jersey avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 141 59.8 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 6.5 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 78.8% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 122 2,792 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 3,428 regulated public water systems in New Jersey.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TWP OF FRANKLIN water safe to drink?
TWP OF FRANKLIN (PWS ID: NJ0805388) has 141 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 122 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does TWP OF FRANKLIN serve?
TWP OF FRANKLIN serves 122 people in FRANKLINVILLE, New Jersey. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does TWP OF FRANKLIN have?
TWP OF FRANKLIN has 141 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 138 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in TWP OF FRANKLIN water?
No PFAS testing data is available for TWP OF FRANKLIN under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does TWP OF FRANKLIN use?
TWP OF FRANKLIN uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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