Water Quality in Fairfax, SC (29827)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 29827.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 7 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are6 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 57% of US ZIP codes.

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

3,396

Population

7

Water Systems

6

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (7)

C Lind

Groundwater 6,800 people served
0 violations

Fairfax Town Of (Sc0310004)

Groundwater 1,962 people served
5 violations (5yr)

Coosaw Ag Llc (Sc0371007)

Groundwater 145 people served
0 violations

West Fraser (Sc0330005)

All resolved
Groundwater 137 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0.26 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Coosaw Farms Labor Camp (0371006)

Groundwater 96 people served
0 violations

Silk (Sc0370901)

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Fairdale Country Club (0370801)

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

3 violations
Has active
E. COLIMonitoring
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
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0.26 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Fairfax (29827) has more violations than 57% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 6, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 57th 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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