Water Quality in Charleston, SC (29456)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 29456.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 13 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are2 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 36% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
41,214
Population
13
Water Systems
2
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (13)
Charleston Water System (Sc1010001)
Bcwsa Sangaree W/D (0820002)
Mt Pleasant Water Works (1010002)
Summerville Cpw (Sc1810003)
Goose Creek City Of (Sc0810004)
Dcwa Knightsville (1820001)
Dcws Ashley Phosphate (Sc1820008)
All resolvedLadson Ct Two
Salt & Pepper Trailer Pk
Ridgill'S Tr Pk
Jrs Grocery (Sc1870912)
Lebanon Stop (Sc0872007)
Bl Kelly Catering Llc (Sc0872029)
Contaminants Found
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2022
How Does This Compare?
Charleston (29456) has more violations than 36% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 2, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
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.