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Brays Island Plantation Colony (0772002)

At a glance

Brays Island Plantation Colony (0772002) (PWSID SC0772002) is an active transient non-community water system in Beaufort County, South Carolina. It reports serving 40 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

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

Population served

40

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDSC0772002
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served40
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencySC state drinking water program
City servedSheldon
StateSouth Carolina
ZIP—
CountyBeaufort County

How does Brays Island Plantation Colony (0772002) compare with other water systems in Beaufort County?

By EPA's size categories, Brays Island Plantation Colony (0772002) is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Beaufort County has 45 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 4,955 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 222,959 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 transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Brays Island Plantation Colony (0772002) is well below that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. South Carolina has 743 active transient non-community water systems, 53% 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 Brays Island Plantation Colony (0772002)?

EPA lists Brays Island Plantation Colony (0772002) 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. 36 of the 45 active systems in Beaufort County (80%) are also privately owned.

Does Brays Island Plantation Colony (0772002) have drinking water violations?

No SDWA violations on record.

EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Brays Island Plantation Colony (0772002). For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

Brays Island Plantation Colony (0772002): frequently asked questions

Who runs Brays Island Plantation Colony (0772002)?

Brays Island Plantation Colony (0772002) (PWSID SC0772002) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the SC state drinking water program.

How many people does Brays Island Plantation Colony (0772002) serve?

Brays Island Plantation Colony (0772002) reports serving 40 people through 1 service connection in Beaufort County, South Carolina.

Where does Brays Island Plantation Colony (0772002) 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 Brays Island Plantation Colony (0772002) have any drinking water violations?

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

Is Brays Island Plantation Colony (0772002)'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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the SC state drinking water program.

Where can I find Brays Island Plantation Colony (0772002)'s water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Brays Island Plantation Colony (0772002) is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Beaufort County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Bjw&Sa (Sc0720003)Beaufort164,829CommunitySurface water
Hilton Head Psd 1 (0720006)Beaufort25,558CommunityPurchased surface water
South Island Psd (Sc0720001)Beaufort18,299CommunityGroundwater
Fripp Island Psd (Sc0720002)Beaufort3,536CommunityPurchased surface water
Broad Creek Psd (Sc0720009)Beaufort3,481CommunityPurchased surface water
Water Oak Utility Co (Sc0750002)Beaufort2,318CommunityPurchased 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, “Brays Island Plantation Colony (0772002), PWSID SC0772002, South Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/south-carolina/brays-island-plantation-colony-0772002-sc0772002 (data as of October 1, 2026).