Water Quality in Blackville, SC (29817)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 29817.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 13 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are4 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 48% of US ZIP codes.

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

4,139

Population

13

Water Systems

4

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (13)

Blackville Town Of (Sc0610003)

All resolved
Groundwater 1,934 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 7.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Barnwell Vocation School

Groundwater 380 people served
0 violations

Jrs Mhp (Sc0660004)

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Chavis Auction (Sc0672002)

Groundwater 90 people served
0 violations

Augusta Fiberglass

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

Edisto Exp Station (Sc0670900)

Groundwater 53 people served
2 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 3.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Hilda Auction (Sc0670921)

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Blackville Medical Ctr (0670002)

Groundwater 36 people served
0 violations

Healing Springs Cafe (Sc0670922)

Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations

Palm Pantry 3 (Sc0670912)

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Edisto River Country Store (0570907)

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Edisto Research Ed Ctr (0650001)

Purchased surface water 0
0 violations

Sams Kitchen (3870937)

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

2 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

1 violation
Has active

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
3.7 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2025

How Does This Compare?

Blackville (29817) has more violations than 48% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 4, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 48th percentile More violations

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.

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