Well Water in Franklin County: What to Test and Why

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Testing Strongly Recommended 163 well tests on record
Top Concerns in This County
Iron Chloride Sulfate

About Well Water in Franklin County

163 well testing events are on record for Franklin County, Florida. The primary contaminants detected are Iron, Chloride, Sulfate.

Private well owners are responsible for their own water quality. Annual testing is recommended. See testing recommendations for Franklin County.

Contaminant Detection Data

Contaminant Samples ⓘ % Above MCL ⓘ Distribution ⓘ Confidence ⓘ Risk ⓘ
Chloride 159 47%
High High
Iron 10 30%
Low High
Sulfate 13 15%
Low High
Fluoride 20 0%
Moderate Low
HFPO-DA (GenX) ⓘ municipal 4 0%
Low Safe ⓘ
Nitrite 4 0%
Low Low ⓘ
Arsenic 7 0%
Low Low ⓘ
PFNA ⓘ municipal 4 0%
Low Safe ⓘ
PFOA ⓘ municipal 4 0%
Low Safe ⓘ
Lead 7 0%
Low Low ⓘ
Manganese 7 0%
Low Low ⓘ
Nitrate 4 0%
Low Low ⓘ
PFHxS ⓘ municipal 4 0%
Low Safe ⓘ
PFOS ⓘ municipal 4 0%
Low Safe ⓘ
E. coli 2* 0%
Low Low ⓘ
Fecal Coliform 5* 0%
Low Low ⓘ
PFBS ⓘ municipal 4 —
Low Safe ⓘ
Hardness 12 —
Low Low
Total Coliform 7* 0%
Low Low ⓘ
Sodium 20 —
Moderate Low
pH 19 —
Moderate Low

MCL = Maximum Contaminant Level (EPA limit for public water; used as benchmark for private wells). Distribution shows % of sampled wells in each concentration band. Methodology.
* Microbial contaminants (E. coli, coliform) reflect only samples from the last 10 years.

Data shows potential risk — a certified test confirms whether your water is affected.

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