Water Quality in Chesterfield, SC (29520)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 29520.

Past Health-Based Violations

8 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 5 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 72% of US ZIP codes.

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

13,206

Population

17

Water Systems

13

Violations (5yr)

8

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (17)

Chesterfield Co Rural Water (Sc1320003)

Purchased groundwater 25,691 people served
0 violations

Bennettsville City Of (Sc3410001)

Surface water 9,070 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Cheraw Town Of (Sc1310001)

8 health-based
Surface water 6,325 people served
8 violations (5yr) · 8 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Country Inn

Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations

Cheraw Manor

Purchased surface water 106 people served
0 violations

Palmetto Brick

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Country Village Mhp (Sc1360008)

All resolved
Groundwater 96 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 11 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Scprt-H Cooper Black Rec Area (1370902)

Groundwater 84 people served
0 violations

Petros Mhp

Groundwater 57 people served
0 violations

Watts Tp

Groundwater 39 people served
0 violations

Furrs Tp

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Carolina Canners (1330001)

All resolved
Purchased surface water 25 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Burrs Tp

Groundwater 18 people served
0 violations

Joe Williams Pk

Groundwater 15 people served
0 violations

Funderburk Tp

Groundwater 13 people served
0 violations

Forest Hills Mhp

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Janice Circle Mhp (1360001)

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

TTHMHealth-Based
8 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

3 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

2 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Approaching limit
11 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2025

How Does This Compare?

Chesterfield (29520) has more violations than 72% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 13.

Fewer violations 72th percentile More violations

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.

Activated Carbon Filter

Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.

Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 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.

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