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Water & Utilities in Franklin County

Water & Utilities

Water, sewer, rates, power, broadband, solid waste, and utility infrastructure.

What may affect service, rates, or reliability?

Utilities issues in Franklin County

46 current issues

Each card is a tracked matter with its status, latest step, and evidence. Order follows the shared current briefing, then recent activity.

IssueFranklin Countyunder consideration

Permit filing proposes switch to every-other-year groundwater testing at POC wells

A permit modification application would change how often certain groundwater contaminants are checked at point-of-compliance wells, a monitoring schedule tied to protecting nearby groundwater.

Latest and next
Latest
May 1, 2026: Change to biennial Table A constituent analysis at POC wells and 6-year rotation for Appendix IX analysis
Next
No next step has been documented.
IssueFranklin Countyunder consideration

Permit application proposes shutting down oxygen remediation system and ending its well monitoring

A permit modification application before Georgia EPD would stop the iSOC oxygen diffusion system used for groundwater remediation and eliminate the wells that track whether it is working.

Latest and next
Latest
May 1, 2026: Statistical exceedance of the TCTL for formaldehyde identified at well MW-7
Next
No next step has been documented.
IssueFranklin Countyunder consideration

Georgia EPD opens comment period on Union Carbide Woodbine hazardous waste permit change

The state is taking public input before deciding whether to modify the post-closure permit for Union Carbide's closed hazardous waste landfill in Camden County…

Latest and next
Latest
May 1, 2026: Class 3 Modification application for RCRA Post-Closure Care and Corrective Action Permit HW-063(D) at UCC Woodbine landfill (SWMU 1)
Next
Public hearing on November 17, 2026, at the Camden County Public Library in Kingsland.
IssueFranklin Countyunder consideration

Georgia EPD reviews proposed air permit changes for Ellerslie Compressor Station

Southern Natural Gas Company is seeking state approval to build new combustion equipment at its Harris County compressor station…

Latest and next
Latest
June 26, 2025: Proposed SIP construction permit and Title V significant modification for Southern Natural Gas Company's Ellerslie Compressor Station (new combustion turbine, emergency generator, fuel gas heater, and emission control changes)
Next
No next step has been documented.

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