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Public water system · KY1070144

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Franklin Water Works

Community water system in Simpson County, Kentucky, drawing primarily on surface water.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

31,602

Service connections

5,862

Primary source

SW

Surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDKY1070144
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served31,602
Service connections5,862
Primary water sourceSurface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyKY state drinking water program
City served
StateKentucky
ZIP
CountySimpson

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2013-04-01430300YesResolved
2009-01-01032050NoResolved
2008-07-01272920NoResolved
2007-10-01272920NoResolved
2007-01-01031024NoResolved
2007-01-01031005NoResolved
2007-01-01031035NoResolved
2007-01-01031036NoResolved
2007-01-01031010NoResolved
2007-01-01031025NoResolved
2007-01-01031085NoResolved
2007-01-01031074NoResolved

Franklin Water Works: frequently asked questions

Is Franklin Water Works's water safe to drink?

Franklin Water Works is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the KY state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Franklin Water Works?

Franklin Water Works (PWSID KY1070144) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the KY state drinking water program.

How many people does Franklin Water Works serve?

Franklin Water Works reports serving 31,602 people through 5,862 service connections in Simpson County, Kentucky.

Where does Franklin Water Works get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.

Other water systems in Simpson County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Simpson County Water DistrictSimpson8,946CommunityPurchased surface water
Okatoma Water Association #2Simpson5,866CommunityGroundwater
Smiths Crossing Water AssnSimpson4,480CommunityGroundwater
Okatoma Water Association #1Simpson3,981CommunityGroundwater
City of MageeSimpson3,526CommunityGroundwater
New Hope Water AssociationSimpson2,587CommunityGroundwater