Public water system · MI0005680
ActiveFranklin Township
Community water system in Houghton County, Michigan, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
300
Service connections
122
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-10-01 | 22 | 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1992-01-01 | 22 | 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
Franklin Township: frequently asked questions
Is Franklin Township's water safe to drink?
Franklin Township is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the MI 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 Township?
Franklin Township (PWSID MI0005680) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MI state drinking water program.
How many people does Franklin Township serve?
Franklin Township reports serving 300 people through 122 service connections in Houghton County, Michigan.
Where does Franklin Township get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Houghton County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houghton | Houghton | 8,386 | Community | Groundwater |
| Upper Michigan Water Company | Houghton | 5,535 | Community | Groundwater |
| Hancock | Houghton | 4,500 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Adams Township | Houghton | 2,010 | Community | Groundwater |
| Laurium | Houghton | 1,947 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Osceola Township | Houghton | 1,391 | Community | Groundwater |