Is FRANKLIN COUNTY WATER & SEWER required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. FRANKLIN COUNTY WATER & SEWER is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is FRANKLIN COUNTY WATER & SEWER’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

FRANKLIN COUNTY WATER & SEWER’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

YOUNGSVILLE, NC · Franklin County

FRANKLIN COUNTY WATER & SEWER Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

FRANKLIN COUNTY WATER & SEWER must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for FRANKLIN COUNTY WATER & SEWER that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace North Carolina’s official records. Always confirm current status with North Carolina before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): NC0235030
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 26,060
Service connections: 9,778
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

FRANKLIN COUNTY WATER & SEWER is one of 150 community water systems in North Carolina in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 26,060 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 27 entries between 1985 and 2026, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.

Of the 27, 15 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, the Lead and Copper Rule, and synthetic organic chemicals.

Violation history

Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
January 31, 2026 – March 1, 2026
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
October 6, 2025 – January 5, 2026
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025
Resolved
Failure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
February 28, 2025 – October 10, 2025
Resolved
Failure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
November 29, 2024 – October 10, 2025
Resolved
LSL Reporting
—
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024 – October 21, 2024
Resolved
LSL Inventory
Health-based
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024 – October 21, 2024
Resolved
Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2024
Addressed
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
October 20, 2023 – January 19, 2024
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
July 1, 2023 – September 30, 2023
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
February 29, 2020 – May 31, 2020
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
February 29, 2020 – May 31, 2020
Resolved
Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2018 – May 24, 2018
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2014 – July 7, 2014
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
June 9, 2009 – June 10, 2009
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2007 – September 5, 2008
Resolved
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2005 – September 5, 2008
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2005 – October 20, 2005
Resolved
Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
April 5, 2003 – April 17, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
2,4,5-TP
January 1, 1985 – December 31, 1985
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
2,4-D
January 1, 1985 – December 31, 1985
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toxaphene
January 1, 1985 – December 31, 1985
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Methoxychlor
January 1, 1985 – December 31, 1985
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
BHC-GAMMA
January 1, 1985 – December 31, 1985
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Endrin
January 1, 1985 – December 31, 1985
Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateAddressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmationArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
January 31, 2026 – March 1, 2026	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
October 6, 2025 – January 5, 2026	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
February 28, 2025 – October 10, 2025	Failure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
November 29, 2024 – October 10, 2025	Failure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
October 17, 2024 – October 21, 2024	LSL Reporting	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	—	Resolved
October 17, 2024 – October 21, 2024	LSL Inventory	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2024	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Addressed
October 20, 2023 – January 19, 2024	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
July 1, 2023 – September 30, 2023	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
February 29, 2020 – May 31, 2020	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
February 29, 2020 – May 31, 2020	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2018 – May 24, 2018	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2014 – July 7, 2014	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
September 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
June 9, 2009 – June 10, 2009	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
October 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – September 5, 2008	Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – September 5, 2008	Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2005 – October 20, 2005	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
April 5, 2003 – April 17, 2010	Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
January 1, 1985 – December 31, 1985	Monitoring, Regular	2,4,5-TP	—	Archived
January 1, 1985 – December 31, 1985	Monitoring, Regular	2,4-D	—	Archived
January 1, 1985 – December 31, 1985	Monitoring, Regular	Toxaphene	—	Archived
January 1, 1985 – December 31, 1985	Monitoring, Regular	Methoxychlor	—	Archived
January 1, 1985 – December 31, 1985	Monitoring, Regular	BHC-GAMMA	—	Archived
January 1, 1985 – December 31, 1985	Monitoring, Regular	Endrin	—	Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateAddressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmationArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

March 18, 2026State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 18, 2026State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 1, 2026State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 5, 2026State Public Notification received1 linked violation
January 5, 2026State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 18, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 10, 2025State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
September 11, 2025State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
September 11, 2025State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
September 5, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 31, 2025State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
March 31, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 31, 2025State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
January 30, 2025State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
January 30, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 30, 2025State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 12, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
October 21, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 21, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 31, 2024State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
January 31, 2024State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
January 19, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
December 7, 2023State Public Notification received1 linked violation
November 14, 2023State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 6, 2023State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 19, 2023State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 19, 2023State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
September 19, 2023State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
June 8, 2021State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 1, 2020State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
June 18, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
June 18, 2020State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
June 18, 2020State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
May 24, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
May 14, 2018State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
May 14, 2018State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
July 7, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 31, 2011State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 29, 2009State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 10, 2009State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 10, 2009State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 26, 2008State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
May 29, 2008State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
May 29, 2008State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
May 18, 2007State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 20, 2006State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 20, 2006State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
January 1, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation

Common questions

Is FRANKLIN COUNTY WATER & SEWER required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. FRANKLIN COUNTY WATER & SEWER is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is FRANKLIN COUNTY WATER & SEWER’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: FRANKLIN COUNTY WATER & SEWER’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does FRANKLIN COUNTY WATER & SEWER have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for FRANKLIN COUNTY WATER & SEWER that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?: A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

DOHERTY, CHRIS

919-556-6177

YOUNGSVILLE, NC 27596