Water Quality in West Columbia, SC (29171)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 29171.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 23 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are4 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 48% of US ZIP codes.

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

23

Water Systems

4

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (23)

Cayce City Of (3210003)

Surface water 17,460 people served
0 violations

Cws/Oak Grove Estates

Purchased surface water 417 people served
0 violations

Carolina Estates

Purchased surface water 159 people served
0 violations

Loxcreen Inc

Groundwater 155 people served
0 violations

Cws/Woodcastle

Groundwater 153 people served
0 violations

Scws/South Congaree

Groundwater 122 people served
0 violations

Cws/Calvin Acres

Purchased surface water 120 people served
0 violations

Cws/Windward Point

Groundwater 108 people served
0 violations

Regency Square 2 (Sc3260170)

Groundwater 99 people served
4 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Cws/Harborplace

Groundwater 92 people served
0 violations

Forty Love S/D

Purchased surface water 78 people served
0 violations

Cws/Wendy Lane Mhp

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Haynes Hill S/D

Groundwater 36 people served
0 violations

Ponderosa S/D

Groundwater 33 people served
0 violations

Ardis Mhp (Sc3260011)

Groundwater 18 people served
0 violations

The Peach Tree

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Cws Oakwood (3250004)

Purchased surface water 0
0 violations

Cws Northview Hillcrest (0450030)

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Cmc Joist (4030003)

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Cws Farmington Acres (0450068)

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Rainbow Daycare

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Tara Plantation

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Meadowlake C.W.S.

Purchased surface water 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

2 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
Has active
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
2 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2024

How Does This Compare?

West Columbia (29171) has more violations than 48% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 4, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 48th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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