Water Quality in Lexington, SC (29053)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 29053.

Past Health-Based Violations

1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 6 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 60% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

21,076

Population

22

Water Systems

7

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

Loading map...

Water Systems Serving This Area (22)

Joint Municipal Wsc (Sc3220003)

Purchased surface water 47,838 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

West Columbia City Of (3210004)

Surface water 34,028 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Lexington Town Of (3210001)

Purchased surface water 24,284 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Gaston Rural Water Dist (Sc3220002)

Groundwater 7,550 people served
0 violations

Upper Calhoun/Belleville (0920001)

All resolved
Groundwater 1,779 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Upper Calhoun/Sandy Run (Sc0920002)

All resolved
Groundwater 1,247 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Lower Calhoun (Sc0920003)

Purchased surface water 504 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Highlands At Gaston (Sc3270011)

1 health-based
Groundwater 140 people served
5 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Gaston Mhp Community

Groundwater 84 people served
0 violations

Als Mhp

Groundwater 56 people served
0 violations

Fish Hatchery Food Mart (Sc3270227)

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

The Master'S Motoplex (Sc3272007)

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Country Clear Inc (Sc0973000)

Purchased groundwater 26 people served
0 violations

Twisted Taylors (Sc3272010)

Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations

Camp Barstow

Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations

Roddey Glenn

Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations

Standard Corporation

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Gaston Copper Recycling

Groundwater 19 people served
0 violations

Big Country Mhp (3260037)

Groundwater 12 people served
0 violations

Pondarosa Mhp (Sc3260131)

Groundwater 12 people served
0 violations

Dieter Bryce Inc

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Shirley'S Hair & Nail Salo

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
4 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Lexington (29053) has more violations than 60% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 7.

Fewer violations 60th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

Reverse Osmosis System

Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.

Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Check Another ZIP Code