Franklin Township Department of Public Works

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Franklin Township Department of Public Works (NJ1808001): 2 violations recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. In EPA records, Franklin Township Department of Public Works has 2 violations listed as unresolved, with the utility supplying water to approximately 57,150 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

System Overview

Franklin Township Department of Public Works (EPA ID: NJ1808001) is a community water system in New Jersey that serves approximately 57,150 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 5 ZIP codes across 5 communities.

Violation History

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 11 resolved, 4 archived, 0 addressed, and 2 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

5 of 5 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 1.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by NJ or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

• 08528 - Kingston
• 08540 - Princeton
• 08823 - Franklin Park
• 08873 - Somerset
• 08890 - Zarephath

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Franklin Township Department of Public Works (NJ1808001) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Franklin Township Department of Public Works water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 2 current noncompliance records and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Franklin Township Department of Public Works serve?

Franklin Township Department of Public Works serves approximately 57,150 people across 5 ZIP codes in New Jersey.

Where does Franklin Township Department of Public Works get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

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