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Charleston Water System (Sc1010001)

Community water system in Charleston County, South Carolina, drawing primarily on surface water.

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

Population served

327,422

Service connections

146,569

Primary source

SW

Surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDSC1010001
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served327,422
Service connections146,569
Primary water sourceSurface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencySC state drinking water program
City servedCharleston
StateSouth Carolina
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

Violations data landing soon.

EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for Charleston Water System (Sc1010001) are being ingested from EPA ECHO (updated quarterly) and will appear here. Until then, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

Charleston Water System (Sc1010001): frequently asked questions

Is Charleston Water System (Sc1010001)'s water safe to drink?

Charleston Water System (Sc1010001) is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the SC state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Charleston Water System (Sc1010001)?

Charleston Water System (Sc1010001) (PWSID SC1010001) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the SC state drinking water program.

How many people does Charleston Water System (Sc1010001) serve?

Charleston Water System (Sc1010001) reports serving 327,422 people through 146,569 service connections in Charleston County, South Carolina.

Where does Charleston Water System (Sc1010001) get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.

Other water systems in Charleston County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Mt Pleasant Water Works (1010002)Charleston91,500CommunityPurchased surface water
St John'S Water (Sc1020002)Charleston22,592CommunityPurchased surface water
Kiawah Island Utility (Sc1010008)Charleston9,550CommunityPurchased surface water
Isle of Palms W/S Comm (Sc1010004)Charleston9,530CommunityPurchased surface water
Seabrook Island Town of (1010009)Charleston5,939CommunityPurchased surface water
Folly Beach City of (1010005)Charleston5,086CommunityPurchased surface water