Water Quality in Franklin, WV (26807)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 26807.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 13 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are22 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 80% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

2,228

Population

13

Water Systems

22

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (13)

Franklin Municipality Of

Surface water 1,402 people served
10 violations (5yr)

Pendleton County Psd Riverton

All resolved
Groundwater 130 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0.42 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Sugar Grove Research Station

Groundwater 70 people served
4 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Mountain State Mhp

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

Trout Rock Mhp

Surface water 38 people served
0 violations

Cave Country Store

All resolved
Groundwater 30 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

John Mullenax

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Sherwood Forest Estates

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Seneca Rocks Subway

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

State Line Country Store

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

James Hise

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Cave Country Campground

Groundwater 25 people served
4 violations (5yr)

Almost Heaven Habitat For Humanity

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Groundwater RuleMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

3 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

3 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
2 violations
Has active
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

2 violations
Has active
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
Has active

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2025

How Does This Compare?

Franklin (26807) has more violations than 80% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 22, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 80th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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