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Water utility · Warren County · Ohio

Franklin Public Water System

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016.

Serves about 11,690 people (4,835 connections) with groundwater from its own wells, and buys water from Springboro PWS.

  • PWSID OH8300412
  • EPA registered name: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM
  • EPA record checked May 15, 2026
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Mailing address
202 BAXTER DR.
FRANKLIN, OH 45005
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

No health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2024) was 2.1 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 2 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 6 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on June 1, 2025.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

1 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from March 2023 to September 2023.

  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    4 ng/L federal MCL
    4.1ng/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Franklin Public Water System (PWSID OH8300412), Ohio
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)4.1 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Lithium< 9 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-03-22 to 2023-09-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: FRANKLIN PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (OH8300412)
Not detected (29)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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What is the phone number for Franklin Public Water System?

Franklin Public Water System's phone number on EPA record is 937-746-5001. Its mailing address is 202 BAXTER DR., FRANKLIN, OH 45005.

Where does Franklin Public Water System get its water?

According to EPA's record, Franklin Public Water System uses groundwater from its own wells, and buys water from Springboro PWS.

Does Franklin Public Water System have any EPA violations?

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016. EPA also lists 2 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Franklin Public Water System's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in Franklin Public Water System's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2024, was 2.1 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Franklin Public Water System water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Franklin Public Water System. Its phone number on EPA record is 937-746-5001. Its mailing address on EPA record is 202 BAXTER DR., FRANKLIN, OH 45005. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.