Water Quality in Charleston, SC (29458)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 29458.
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 is also 1 monitoring/reporting violation.
More violations than 36% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
2,505
Population
26
Water Systems
2
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (26)
Charleston Water System (Sc1010001)
Mt Pleasant Water Works (1010002)
Cape Romain School (Sc1070140)
T W Graham Co (Sc1072002)
Sweet Charity
Wedge Planatation Ii
St James-Santee Fhc Inc (Sc1070006)
1 health-basedMcclell Seafood
Carolina Seafood #2
Mcclellanville Diner (Sc1070234)
Shree Food Mart (Sc1070915)
Village Seafood
Village Creations
Anchor Cafe
Ruthies Rest
St James South Santee Co (Sc1070968)
Bowles Com Home
Carolina Seafood #1 (Sc1070249)
Carolina Seafood #3 (Sc1070246)
Bull Bay Seafood (Sc1030011)
International Center
Bull'S Bay Seafood Wshdn
St James-Santee Fhc Inc (2270001)
Sc Crab Co
Palmetto Store The (1070922)
Fort'S Meat Market
Contaminants Found
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Charleston (29458) 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.
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.