Public water system · SC0450058
ActiveBgwc Dobbins Estate (Sc0450058)
At a glance
Bgwc Dobbins Estate (Sc0450058) (PWSID SC0450058) is an active community water system in Anderson County, South Carolina. It reports serving 196 people through 77 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 1992.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
196
Service connections
77
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Bgwc Dobbins Estate (Sc0450058) compare with other water systems in Anderson County?
By EPA's size categories, Bgwc Dobbins Estate (Sc0450058) is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Anderson County has 40 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 5,165 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 206,616 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across South Carolina, the 1,392 active systems average 3,511 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Bgwc Dobbins Estate (Sc0450058) is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. South Carolina has 567 active community water systems, 41% of the state's 1,392 active systems. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 368 South Carolina systems (26%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Bgwc Dobbins Estate (Sc0450058)?
EPA lists Bgwc Dobbins Estate (Sc0450058) as privately owned. The SC state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 23 of the 40 active systems in Anderson County (57%) are also privately owned.
Does Bgwc Dobbins Estate (Sc0450058) have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 1992. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 1 as archived. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
The one violation in EPA's records.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Bgwc Dobbins Estate (Sc0450058): frequently asked questions
Who runs Bgwc Dobbins Estate (Sc0450058)?
Bgwc Dobbins Estate (Sc0450058) (PWSID SC0450058) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the SC state drinking water program.
How many people does Bgwc Dobbins Estate (Sc0450058) serve?
Bgwc Dobbins Estate (Sc0450058) reports serving 196 people through 77 service connections in Anderson County, South Carolina.
Where does Bgwc Dobbins Estate (Sc0450058) get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Bgwc Dobbins Estate (Sc0450058) have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 1992. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Bgwc Dobbins Estate (Sc0450058)'s water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 1992. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the SC state drinking water program.
Where can I find Bgwc Dobbins Estate (Sc0450058)'s water quality report?
As a community water system, Bgwc Dobbins Estate (Sc0450058) must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Anderson County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric City Utilities (Sc0410012) | Anderson | 38,204 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Powdersville Water District (Sc0420002) | Anderson | 34,960 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Hammond W/D (Sc0420007) | Anderson | 21,193 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| West Anderson W/D (0420006) | Anderson | 17,430 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Sandy Springs Water Co Inc. (Sc0420003) | Anderson | 17,311 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Big Creek W/S District (0420009) | Anderson | 13,647 | Community | Purchased surface water |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Bgwc Dobbins Estate (Sc0450058), PWSID SC0450058, South Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/south-carolina/bgwc-dobbins-estate-sc0450058-sc0450058 (data as of October 1, 2026).