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Bjw&Sa Palm Key (2750031)

At a glance

Bjw&Sa Palm Key (2750031) (PWSID SC2750031) is an active community water system in Jasper County, South Carolina. It reports serving 153 people through 62 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2005.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

153

Service connections

62

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDSC2750031
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served153
Service connections62
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencySC state drinking water program
City servedBluffton
StateSouth Carolina
ZIP—
CountyJasper County

How does Bjw&Sa Palm Key (2750031) compare with other water systems in Jasper County?

By EPA's size categories, Bjw&Sa Palm Key (2750031) is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Jasper County has 16 active public water systems, and Bjw&Sa Palm Key (2750031) is the 5th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 40% below the county average of 255 people per system, and accounts for 3.7% of the 4,085 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 Bjw&Sa Palm Key (2750031) 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. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 933 South Carolina systems (67%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Bjw&Sa Palm Key (2750031)?

EPA lists Bjw&Sa Palm Key (2750031) as owned by a local government. 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. 4 of the 16 active systems in Jasper County (25%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Bjw&Sa Palm Key (2750031) have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2005. The violations listed here began between July 2001 and November 2005. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting, 1 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper Rule (4 of them). EPA lists 5 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2005-11-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2004-10-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2002-07-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2002-01-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2001-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherNotification, Public · code 06Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved

All 5 violations in EPA's records, newest first.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.

Bjw&Sa Palm Key (2750031): frequently asked questions

Who runs Bjw&Sa Palm Key (2750031)?

Bjw&Sa Palm Key (2750031) (PWSID SC2750031) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the SC state drinking water program.

How many people does Bjw&Sa Palm Key (2750031) serve?

Bjw&Sa Palm Key (2750031) reports serving 153 people through 62 service connections in Jasper County, South Carolina.

Where does Bjw&Sa Palm Key (2750031) get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Bjw&Sa Palm Key (2750031) have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2005. 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 Bjw&Sa Palm Key (2750031)'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 5 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2005. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the SC state drinking water program.

Where can I find Bjw&Sa Palm Key (2750031)'s water quality report?

As a community water system, Bjw&Sa Palm Key (2750031) 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 Jasper County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Ridgeland Town of (2710001)Jasper2,678CommunityGroundwater
Bjw&Sa Point South (2750028)Jasper250Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Tiger Express #11 (Sc2770212)Jasper200Transient non-communityGroundwater
Great Swamp Baptist Church (2770107)Jasper200Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Robertville Senior Center (Sc2770105)Jasper115Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Coolers Grocery (2770913)Jasper100Transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Bjw&Sa Palm Key (2750031), PWSID SC2750031, South Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/south-carolina/bjw-sa-palm-key-2750031-sc2750031 (data as of October 1, 2026).