Is FRANKLIN, CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. FRANKLIN, CITY OF 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, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

FRANKLIN, CITY OF’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.

FRANKLIN, VA

FRANKLIN, CITY OF Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

FRANKLIN, CITY OF 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, CITY OF.

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

System facts

System ID (PWSID): VA3620350
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 9,000
Service connections: 3,500
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

FRANKLIN, CITY OF is one of 107 community water systems in Virginia in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 9,000 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 43 entries between 1979 and 2026, all of which EPA lists as closed.

Of the 43, 26 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 volatile organic chemicals, inorganic chemicals, and the Total Coliform Rules.

Violation history

Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
January 1, 2026 – February 11, 2026
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
January 1, 2023 – November 1, 2023
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2023 – November 1, 2023
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toluene
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Xylenes, Total
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
o-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Vinyl chloride
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloropropane
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Trichloroethylene
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Ethylbenzene
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Styrene
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Fluoride
January 1, 2005 – March 31, 2005
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Fluoride
October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 2004 – August 31, 2004
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Fluoride
April 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Fluoride
July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
May 1, 2003 – May 31, 2003
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Fluoride
January 1, 2003 – March 31, 2003
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Fluoride
October 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Fluoride
July 1, 2002 – September 30, 2002
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Fluoride
April 1, 2002 – June 30, 2002
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Fluoride
January 1, 2002 – March 31, 2002
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Fluoride
January 1, 2001 – December 31, 2001
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
April 1, 1999 – April 30, 1999
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 1994 – December 31, 1994
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 1991 – September 30, 1991
Archived
Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 1991 – August 31, 1991
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 1991 – August 31, 1991
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
January 1, 1991 – January 31, 1991
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Fluoride
November 25, 1980 – February 24, 1981
Archived
Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation
—
Fluoride
June 24, 1979 – July 23, 1979
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, 2026 – February 11, 2026	Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – November 1, 2023	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – November 1, 2023	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	Toluene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	Xylenes, Total	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	DICHLOROMETHANE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	o-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	p-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	Vinyl chloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,1-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	Carbon tetrachloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloropropane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	Trichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,2-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	Tetrachloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	CHLOROBENZENE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	Benzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	Ethylbenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	Styrene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – March 31, 2005	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Fluoride	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Fluoride	Health-based	Resolved
August 1, 2004 – August 31, 2004	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived
April 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Fluoride	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Fluoride	Health-based	Resolved
May 1, 2003 – May 31, 2003	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived
January 1, 2003 – March 31, 2003	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Fluoride	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Fluoride	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2002 – September 30, 2002	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Fluoride	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2002 – June 30, 2002	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Fluoride	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2002 – March 31, 2002	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Fluoride	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2001 – December 31, 2001	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Fluoride	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 1999 – April 30, 1999	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived
December 1, 1994 – December 31, 1994	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived
September 1, 1991 – September 30, 1991	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived
August 1, 1991 – August 31, 1991	Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
August 1, 1991 – August 31, 1991	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived
January 1, 1991 – January 31, 1991	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
November 25, 1980 – February 24, 1981	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Fluoride	Health-based	Archived
June 24, 1979 – July 23, 1979	Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation	Fluoride	—	Archived

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

Enforcement actions

February 27, 2026State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
May 8, 2020State Compliance achieved276 linked violations
February 11, 2020State Public Notification requested24 linked violations
July 18, 2006State Public Notification received22 linked violations
August 31, 2004State Public Notification requested9 linked violations
October 17, 2003State Public Notification received4 linked violations
August 13, 2003State Public Notification received3 linked violations
March 10, 2003State Public Notification received3 linked violations
December 13, 2002State Public Notification received2 linked violations
July 25, 2002State Public Notification received55 linked violations
July 17, 2002State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed19 linked violations
February 27, 2001State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
May 18, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
May 18, 1999State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
December 22, 1998State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
January 24, 1995State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
November 25, 1991State Public Notification received4 linked violations
November 13, 1990State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
November 13, 1990State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record

Common questions

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

EDWARDS, CHAD

757-562-8564

FRANKLIN, VA 23851