Millstone S/d
EPA ID: NC4035009 · 272 people served · 1 ZIP code
Zero violations in five consecutive years of EPA monitoring — Millstone S/d has held a clean track record across every reporting cycle in that span, with no enforcement activity of any kind on file for the full service population of 272 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Compliance Trajectory
Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months
Violations went from 1 (2023) to 1 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Millstone S/d Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Millstone S/d serves a community with a median household income of $68,847 and an estimated 16,485 residents across its service area.
Environmental Justice Note: 58% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Millstone S/d's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
About 1% of homes in Franklin County, North Carolina rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 2 detections recorded. 2 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in North Carolina
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Millstone S/d (EPA ID: NC4035009) is a community water system in North Carolina that serves approximately 272 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 27525 in Franklinton.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
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ZIP Codes Served
- 27525 — Franklinton
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Millstone S/d (NC4035009) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Millstone S/d water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Millstone S/d has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Millstone S/d serve?
Millstone S/d serves approximately 272 people across 1 ZIP code in North Carolina.
Where does Millstone S/d get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.