Water Quality in Columbia, SC (29130)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 29130.
Active Health Violations
4 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 73% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
6,252
Population
23
Water Systems
14
Violations (5yr)
4
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (23)
Columbia City Of (Sc4010001)
2 health-basedFort Jackson (Sc4010501)
All resolvedCassatt Wtr Kershaw-Lee Co Rwa
Lugoff Elgin Water Auth (Sc2820001)
Camden City Of (2810001)
Winnsboro Town Of (2010001)
All resolvedRidgeway Town Of (Sc2010002)
Camp Longridge Ballfields (Sc2070678)
All resolvedCamp Longridge (Sc2070675)
All resolvedRidgeway Manor (Sc2070002)
All resolvedLongtown Corner Store (Sc2070904)
Ridgeway #2
Ridgeway Mining
Oak Grove Hd St
Col Creek Landing
Little Cedar Crk Rv Park #1 (Sc2070003)
2 health-basedRidgeway Motel
Lcc Little Cedar Crk Rv Pk #2(Sc2070800)
Vfw Post 8346 (2070906)S3
Edgar Bell
Teepee Canoe
Jh Kennedys St
Green Hills Golf Course (2870876)
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Approaching limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Columbia (29130) has more violations than 73% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 14.
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.
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) 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.