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Failing Water Quality

Franklin, LA 70538

Saint Mary County · Population served: 8,725

Water Systems Serving This Area

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FRANKLIN WATER SUPPLY
Surface water · Pop. 8,325
PWSID: LA1101003
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PORT OF WEST ST MARY
Groundwater · Pop. 400
PWSID: LA1101013

Contaminants Detected

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
Lead
11.0
15 ppb 1 ppb Warning
Copper
1900.0
1300 ppb 300 ppb Exceeded

PFAS / Forever Chemicals

1 detected All below limits
CompoundLevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
PFBA6.0 pptNo standard500 pptUnregulated

Violation History (Last 5 Years)

157Total (5yr)
102Health-Based
27Major