Franklinton Water Quality

Louisiana

Health Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, Franklinton, Louisiana is served by 3 community water systems covering about 7,696 people. The same extract lists 13 health-based violation records, most recently coded 5200 in 2024. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

3
Water Systems
7,696
Population Served
13
Health-Based Violation Records
2
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in Franklinton, Louisiana is delivered through 3 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 7,696 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract shows 13 violation records across the 3 active community systems shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS, Groundwater Rule. 1 TRI-reporting industrial facility is also located within the city limits.

A past EPA health-based registry row does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status; utilities notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight when required. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Louisiana drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
TOWN OF FRANKLINTON WATER SYSTEM 4,150 11 Health
RURAL FRANKLINTON WATER 3,450 0 Clean
RON SON BEAR 96 2 Health

Does this city have health-based water violations?

These health-based records can represent Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL), Treatment Technique (TT), or Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level (MRDL) categories. A historical record does not establish that water is currently unsafe.

Water system Contaminant Begin Date
TOWN OF FRANKLINTON WATER SYSTEM LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS 2024-10-17
RON SON BEAR Groundwater Rule 2019-11-09
TOWN OF FRANKLINTON WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-10-06
TOWN OF FRANKLINTON WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-10-06
TOWN OF FRANKLINTON WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-10-06
TOWN OF FRANKLINTON WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-10-06
TOWN OF FRANKLINTON WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-10-06
TOWN OF FRANKLINTON WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-10-06
TOWN OF FRANKLINTON WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-10-06
TOWN OF FRANKLINTON WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-10-06
TOWN OF FRANKLINTON WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-10-06
TOWN OF FRANKLINTON WATER SYSTEM Groundwater Rule 2019-10-06
RON SON BEAR Groundwater Rule 2011-12-29

What are Franklinton's health-based records for?

Franklinton's health-based violation records carry 2 distinct EPA codes: some name a substance, others the drinking-water rule that was breached. Counts are records on file in the EPA SDWIS extract, not current test results.

Contaminant Records Systems
Groundwater Rule 12 2
Lead and Copper Rule Revisions 1 1

TRI Facilities in Franklinton

Facility Total Releases
Barriere Construction Co LLC - Franklinton Asphalt Pla 2.1K lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in Franklinton, Louisiana?
Franklinton is listed with 3 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 7,696 people. 13 health-based violation records appear in the extract. A past registry row is not a current drinkability verdict; contact the local utility for current status.
How many water violations does Franklinton have in this EPA extract?
Franklinton water systems have 13 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's EPA SDWIS extract. This extract is filtered to EPA health-based records and does not include monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Franklinton water?
Health-based records for Franklinton water systems carry the following EPA contaminant codes: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS, Groundwater Rule. This source edition does not include authoritative contaminant names. Source: EPA SDWIS.
How many water systems serve Franklinton?
3 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Franklinton, Louisiana, collectively covering approximately 7,696 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Franklinton get its drinking water?
Franklinton's water supply comes from 3 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
Are there pollution sources near Franklinton?
Yes, 1 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility is registered in Franklinton, Louisiana, reporting a combined 2.1K lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

How does Franklinton compare in Louisiana?

Of the 329 Louisiana places with at least one community water system on file, Franklinton ranks #72 by number of systems (3).

Either side of it: Ferriday (3), Fort Polk (3), Glenmora (3), Grambling (3)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 3 community water systems whose service area lists Franklinton, ranked against the 329 Louisiana places with at least one system on file. Data current as of 2026-08-25.

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PlainEnviro's violation fetch is restricted upstream to records EPA flags as health-based and then joined to active community water systems. Monitoring and reporting violations are not included.

A health-based violation row in this extract is a historical EPA registry entry. It does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status. Many records are later resolved, and public water systems notify customers when required. For current conditions, contact your local water utility or the state drinking water program.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro