CASHTOWN, PA · Adams County
FRANKLIN TWP MUNI AUTH Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
FRANKLIN TWP MUNI AUTH 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 no open violations for FRANKLIN TWP MUNI AUTH.
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 Pennsylvania’s official records. Always confirm current status with Pennsylvania before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- PA7010032
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 441
- Service connections
- 127
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
FRANKLIN TWP MUNI AUTH is one of 3,064 community water systems in Pennsylvania in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 441 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 61 entries between 1976 and 2025, all of which EPA lists as closed.
Of the 61, 55 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 synthetic organic chemicals, inorganic chemicals, and the Total Coliform Rules.
Violation history
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR)
—Groundwater Rule
November 1, 2025 – November 30, 2025
ResolvedReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
July 11, 2025 – May 19, 2026
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2022 – September 6, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
November 1, 2020 – November 30, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrite
April 1, 2020 – June 30, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
April 1, 2020 – June 30, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR)
—Groundwater Rule
November 1, 2018 – November 30, 2018
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor epoxide
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzo(a)pyrene
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Atrazine
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—LASSO
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—HEXACHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Endrin
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—BHC-GAMMA
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Methoxychlor
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Simazine
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Atrazine
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—LASSO
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor epoxide
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—HEXACHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzo(a)pyrene
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Endrin
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—BHC-GAMMA
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Methoxychlor
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Simazine
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
April 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012
ResolvedPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
July 11, 2008 – September 5, 2008
ResolvedPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
August 10, 2007 – October 18, 2007
ResolvedPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
July 11, 2007 – October 18, 2007
ResolvedOCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation
Health-basedLead and Copper Rule
July 1, 2007 – October 18, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
July 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2005 – December 14, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 1998 – July 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 1998 – June 30, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
April 1, 1998 – April 30, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
November 1, 1991 – November 30, 1991
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
October 1, 1991 – October 31, 1991
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
July 1, 1988 – June 30, 1992
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—BHC-GAMMA
June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Methoxychlor
June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Toxaphene
June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4-D
June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4,5-TP
June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
August 1, 1976 – July 31, 1980
Archived
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1, 2025 – November 30, 2025 | Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) | Groundwater Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 11, 2025 – May 19, 2026 | Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2022 – September 6, 2022 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE | — | Resolved |
| November 1, 2020 – November 30, 2020 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2020 – June 30, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrite | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2020 – June 30, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| November 1, 2018 – November 30, 2018 | Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) | Groundwater Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor epoxide | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzo(a)pyrene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Atrazine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | LASSO | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | HEXACHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Endrin | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | BHC-GAMMA | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Methoxychlor | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Simazine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Atrazine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | LASSO | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor epoxide | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | HEXACHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzo(a)pyrene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Endrin | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | BHC-GAMMA | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Methoxychlor | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Simazine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – September 14, 2015 | Monitoring, Regular | Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| July 11, 2008 – September 5, 2008 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Resolved |
| August 10, 2007 – October 18, 2007 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Resolved |
| July 11, 2007 – October 18, 2007 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2007 – October 18, 2007 | OCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation | Lead and Copper Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2005 – December 14, 2005 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 1998 – July 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| June 1, 1998 – June 30, 1998 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 1998 – April 30, 1998 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| December 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| November 1, 1991 – November 30, 1991 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 1991 – October 31, 1991 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| July 1, 1988 – June 30, 1992 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | BHC-GAMMA | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | Methoxychlor | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | Toxaphene | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4-D | — | Archived |
| June 24, 1988 – June 23, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4,5-TP | — | Archived |
| August 1, 1976 – July 31, 1980 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- May 19, 2026State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- May 19, 2026State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- May 19, 2026State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- December 23, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- October 28, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- October 28, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- September 6, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 6, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- February 16, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 9, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- January 14, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- January 4, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- October 5, 2020State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- August 13, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- December 21, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 14, 2015State Compliance achieved26 linked violations
- July 29, 2015State Public Notification requested26 linked violations
- July 29, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice26 linked violations
- August 14, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 5, 2008State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- December 20, 2007State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- December 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- November 20, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- October 18, 2007State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 18, 2007State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- August 24, 2007State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- August 21, 2007State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- August 9, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice5 linked violations
- August 9, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- April 16, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
- February 13, 2006State Consent Decree/Judgement1 linked violation
- February 13, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- February 9, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- February 9, 2006State Consent Decree/Judgement1 linked violation
- February 9, 2006State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- December 14, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- December 14, 2005State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 13, 1991State Formal Notice of Violation issued6 linked violations
Common questions
Is FRANKLIN TWP MUNI AUTH required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. FRANKLIN TWP MUNI AUTH 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 TWP MUNI AUTH’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- FRANKLIN TWP MUNI AUTH’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does FRANKLIN TWP MUNI AUTH have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for FRANKLIN TWP MUNI AUTH.
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
FRANKLIN TWP MUNI AUTH
717-334-8847
CASHTOWN, PA 17310