FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS
NJ · PWS ID NJ1808001 · Community water system
44
contaminants tested
18
detected
57,150
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFOA | 0.0090 ug/L | 12/12 | 2025 |
| PFPeA | 0.0045 ug/L | 8/12 | 2025 |
| PFHxA | 0.0038 ug/L | 5/12 | 2025 |
| PFBA | 0.0061 ug/L | 1/12 | 2025 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COPPER, FREE | 1640 UG/L | 407/425 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 32.5 UG/L | 174/425 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 18.4 UG/L | 128/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 85 UG/L | 128/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 68.8 UG/L | 124/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 68.5 UG/L | 123/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 4.76 UG/L | 120/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 40.1 UG/L | 118/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 54.5 UG/L | 107/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0700 mg/L | 31/31 | LCR | 2026 |
| Dibromoacetic acid | 5.64 UG/L | 24/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic acid | 2.8 UG/L | 13/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 0.6600 UG/L | 12/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic acid | 4.8 UG/L | 7/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
26 contaminants tested, none detected
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Areas served
FRANKLIN TWP.-1808