Is BEN FRANKLIN WSC required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. BEN FRANKLIN WSC 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 BEN FRANKLIN WSC’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

BEN FRANKLIN WSC’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.

BEN FRANKLIN, TX · Delta County

BEN FRANKLIN WSC Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

BEN FRANKLIN WSC 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 BEN FRANKLIN WSC.

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 Texas’s official records. Always confirm current status with Texas before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): TX0600012
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 249
Service connections: 83
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

BEN FRANKLIN WSC is one of 4,188 community water systems in Texas in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 249 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 16 entries between 1978 and 2007, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2007.

Of the 16, 13 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 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule and inorganic chemicals.

Violation history

Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
January 1, 2006 – March 31, 2006
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
January 1, 2005 – March 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
April 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
January 1, 2004 – March 31, 2004
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Fluoride
September 21, 1981 – September 20, 1982
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Fluoride
October 27, 1978 – October 26, 1979
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Fluoride
October 27, 1978 – November 26, 1978
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
January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
January 1, 2006 – March 31, 2006	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – March 31, 2005	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
July 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
April 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – March 31, 2004	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
September 21, 1981 – September 20, 1982	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Fluoride	Health-based	Archived
October 27, 1978 – October 26, 1979	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Fluoride	Health-based	Archived
October 27, 1978 – November 26, 1978	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Fluoride	Health-based	Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

March 31, 2009State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 27, 2009State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 30, 1984State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
September 30, 1983State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
September 1, 1983State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
June 1, 1982State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
September 30, 1981State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record

Common questions

Is BEN FRANKLIN WSC required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. BEN FRANKLIN WSC 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 BEN FRANKLIN WSC’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: BEN FRANKLIN WSC’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does BEN FRANKLIN WSC have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for BEN FRANKLIN WSC.
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

LOVELL, BENNY

903-785-6617

BEN FRANKLIN, TX 75415-0513