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Franklin County, Illinois: drinking water records
This overview covers 16 ZIP codes and 22 community water systems in Franklin County. It also stands in for 2 ZIP codes whose utility has too little EPA data for a page of its own.
System population figures are summed from EPA registry records and can overlap where wholesalers and retail systems serve the same people. They are not a Census county-population estimate.
Water systems with the most complete records
| Water system | People served | PFAS survey results | PFAS found | Health-based violations | Lead, 9 in 10 homes at or below |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton IL0550050 | 8,104 | 120 | 1 | 1 | 0 ppb |
| West Frankfort IL0550700 | 8,650 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 ppb |
| Hill City Water District IL0555250 | 543 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 ppb |
| Rend Lake Inter-City Water System IL0555100 | 3,650 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Christopher IL0550150 | 3,072 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Sesser IL0550450 | 2,556 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 ppb |
| Greenwood-Creek Nation Water Company IL0555200 | 2,530 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Ewing-Ina Water Commission IL0555350 | 2,393 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Akin Water District IL0555120 | 2,368 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Zeigler IL0550750 | 1,774 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 ppb |
| Valier IL0550600 | 1,182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Royalton IL0555030 | 1,118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 ppb |
| Hanaford IL0550250 | 883 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| North City IL0550300 | 772 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| West City IL0550650 | 664 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Buckner IL0550100 | 494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Thompsonville IL0550500 | 486 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Plumfield Water District IL0555400 | 460 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Mulkeytown Pwd IL0555150 | 390 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Orient IL0550350 | 362 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Macedonia IL0554640 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Silver Shores Mobile Home Park MI0040176 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not reported |
ZIP reports in Franklin County
No ZIP report in this county is published yet.
These ZIP codes are covered by this overview because their utility has too little EPA data for a separate page: 62836, 62897.
Sources and scope
EPA UCMR 5 occurrence data, samples collected 2023-01-03 – 2026-06-17, final release, August 2026 (file dated Aug 28, 2026); EPA SDWIS via ECHO, 2026Q2 extract (file dated Jul 9, 2026); EPA service-area boundaries v3.0; Census 2020 ZCTAs. Page generated 2026-09-03.
Counts cover the systems that report this county to EPA. A water system may cross county lines. "Found" means at least one result at or above the laboratory reporting level; it is not a compliance finding.