Water Quality in Charleston, SC (29464)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 29464.
Active Health Violations
1 health-based violation 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 76% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
53,045
Population
30
Water Systems
17
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (30)
Charleston Water System (Sc1010001)
Mt Pleasant Water Works (1010002)
Heritage Village
Botany Bay Isl
Snee Farm Inc
Burbage Mhp (Sc1060063)
1 health-basedKandy Kane Nur
Inspiration Point Campground
All resolvedEdgebrook Park
Creekside Subd
Mollycheck T Pk
Little Rockers
Cappie Seafood
Sam'S Place
Airport Grill
Krispy Kreme
Golden Paradise Bar & Grill (Sc1072018)
Blue Bear Inn
All resolvedKinsey Mob H Pk
East West Tr Pk
Eucalyptus Wellness Center (Sc1080102
Sewee Coastal Retreat Center (Sc1070677)
Legends R&R Ent Corp (0870929)
Boone Hall Plantation (1070916)
Wonderland Range Club (2370880)
Davis Bar And Lounge
Wando Grocery
Libbys Kitchen Ii (0872030)
Hardees
Ideal Mob Hm Pk
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Charleston (29464) has more violations than 76% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 17.
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.