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FRANKLIN COUNTY WATER SYSTEM

Georgia — Community Water System — PWSID: GA1190051

System Information

PWSIDGA1190051
System NameFRANKLIN COUNTY WATER SYSTEM
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceSurface Water Purchased
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region04
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedSep 10, 1993
Last ReportedDec 22, 2025

Location & Contact

StateGeorgia
CityCARNESVILLE
ZIP Code30521
AddressP.O. Box 159
OrganizationHARRIS, TERRY
Phone706-384-2483

Population & Service

Population Served5,638
Service Connections2,150

Drinking Water Violations (255)

This water system has 255 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.

Begin Date End Date Contaminant Category Health-Based Major Measured Federal MCL State MCL Status Return to Compliance Rule
Aug 1, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No — — — Resolved Aug 31, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No — — — Resolved Aug 31, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No — — — Resolved Aug 31, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 42 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Sep 30, 2024 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jul 1, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 42 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Sep 30, 2024 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jul 1, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 42 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Sep 30, 2024 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jul 1, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 42 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Sep 30, 2024 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jun 1, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Apr 1, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 33 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Jun 30, 2024 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Apr 1, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 33 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Jun 30, 2024 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Apr 1, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 33 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Jun 30, 2024 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 26 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Mar 31, 2024 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 2024 Dec 31, 2024 Nitrate-Nitrite MR No Yes — — — Archived Dec 31, 2024 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 26 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Mar 31, 2024 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 26 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Mar 31, 2024 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 2024 Dec 31, 2024 Nitrate-Nitrite MR No Yes — — — Archived Dec 31, 2024 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 26 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Mar 31, 2024 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Oct 1, 2023 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Oct 25, 2023 Consumer Confidence Rule
Oct 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 22 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Dec 31, 2023 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Oct 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 22 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Dec 31, 2023 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Oct 1, 2023 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Oct 25, 2023 Consumer Confidence Rule
Oct 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 22 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Dec 31, 2023 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Feb 21, 2023 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Mar 23, 2023 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Feb 21, 2023 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Mar 23, 2023 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Oct 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2022 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 22 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Oct 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2022 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 22 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Oct 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2022 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 22 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Oct 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2022 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 22 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jul 1, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 26 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Sep 30, 2022 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jul 1, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 26 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Sep 30, 2022 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jul 1, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 26 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Sep 30, 2022 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jul 1, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL Yes No 26 PCI/L 15 pCi/L 15 Resolved Sep 30, 2022 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Apr 21, 2022 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Unaddressed — Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2022 CYANIDE MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2022 Arsenic MR No Yes — 0.010 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Arsenic Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2022 Arsenic MR No Yes — 0.010 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Arsenic Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2022 Cadmium MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2022 Cadmium MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate-Nitrite MR No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2022 Cadmium MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2022 Antimony, Total MR No Yes — 0.006 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2022 Fluoride MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2022 Selenium MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2022 Nickel MR No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2022 Thallium, Total MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2022 Fluoride MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2022 Beryllium, Total MR No Yes — 0.004 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2022 CYANIDE MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2022 Inorganic Chemicals

About This Water System

Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.

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