Water Quality in Pawleys Island, SC (29585)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 29585.
Past Health-Based Violations
2 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 13 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 74% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
16,966
Population
20
Water Systems
15
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (20)
Gcwsd Waccamaw Neck (Sc2220010)
All resolvedGeorgetown City Of (Sc2210001)
Gcwsd Kilsock Water Sys (Sc2220002)
Gcwsd Carvers Bay (Sc2220013)
2 health-basedGcwsd/Debordieu Colony
Gcwsd Garden City Point (Sc2220011)
Gcwsd Wedgefield Plantation (2220006)
Gcwsd Plantersville Sys (2220004)
Gcwsd Red Hill (2220007)
Gcwsd/Rose Hill
Pawleys Ward
Hog Heaven Restaurant (2272003)
All resolvedSeagull Golf
A&L 9 Mhp (Sc2160126)
All resolvedPeninsula At Inlet Point (2250007)
Litchfield Rest
Waterford Heights S/D (2250006)
Cmp Baskerville
Macks Kitchen
Gcwsd North Santee (2220012)
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Pawleys Island (29585) has more violations than 74% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 15.
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.