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Our Mission

At Franklin County Rural Water District 1, we are committed to providing safe, high quality water services to our community, while maintaining a standard of excellence in customer service and environmental conservation.

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Conservation Tips

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Operator on Vacation

July 02, 2025

The Water District Operator, Tom Wilson, will be out of town until July 14th. IF you are calling about a Utility Locate, Please Call Tim Silvers, with Douglas County Rural Water #4, who is assisting us with locates during this time, at (785)766-9697. IF you are calling for a service call, please call Rural Water Services at (913)238-0876 or (785)418-5461. For any non-emergency request, please leave a message with your name and number at the normal service number, (785)418-1323, and Tom will get back to you when he returns. Make it a good day!

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Celebrating Independence: A Safe and Fun 4th of July

Celebrating Independence: A Safe and Fun 4th of July

July 01, 2025

The 4th of July is a time to come together with family and friends, celebrate our nation's independence, and enjoy the warmth of summer with BBQs, fireworks, and poolside fun. While it’s an exciting and festive time of year, it’s also important to remember that safety should always come first.

 

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