Public water system · SC3920008
ActiveDacusville-Cedar Rock Wt Co (Sc3920008)
At a glance
Dacusville-Cedar Rock Wt Co (Sc3920008) (PWSID SC3920008) is an active community water system in Pickens County, South Carolina. It reports serving 8,700 people through 3,657 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in June 1996.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
8,700
Service connections
3,657
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Dacusville-Cedar Rock Wt Co (Sc3920008) compare with other water systems in Pickens County?
By EPA's size categories, Dacusville-Cedar Rock Wt Co (Sc3920008) is a medium system (3,301 to 10,000 people). Pickens County has 46 active public water systems, and Dacusville-Cedar Rock Wt Co (Sc3920008) is the 6th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 199% above the county average of 2,905 people per system, and accounts for 6.5% of the 133,635 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 Dacusville-Cedar Rock Wt Co (Sc3920008) is about 30% above 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 Dacusville-Cedar Rock Wt Co (Sc3920008)?
EPA lists Dacusville-Cedar Rock Wt Co (Sc3920008) 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. 11 of the 46 active systems in Pickens County (24%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Dacusville-Cedar Rock Wt Co (Sc3920008) have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in June 1996. The violations listed here began between February 1992 and June 1996. By type: 1 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 1 as resolved and 1 as archived. 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-06-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1992-02-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 2 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.
Dacusville-Cedar Rock Wt Co (Sc3920008): frequently asked questions
Who runs Dacusville-Cedar Rock Wt Co (Sc3920008)?
Dacusville-Cedar Rock Wt Co (Sc3920008) (PWSID SC3920008) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the SC state drinking water program.
How many people does Dacusville-Cedar Rock Wt Co (Sc3920008) serve?
Dacusville-Cedar Rock Wt Co (Sc3920008) reports serving 8,700 people through 3,657 service connections in Pickens County, South Carolina.
Where does Dacusville-Cedar Rock Wt Co (Sc3920008) 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 Dacusville-Cedar Rock Wt Co (Sc3920008) have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in June 1996. 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 Dacusville-Cedar Rock Wt Co (Sc3920008)'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 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in June 1996. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the SC state drinking water program.
Where can I find Dacusville-Cedar Rock Wt Co (Sc3920008)'s water quality report?
As a community water system, Dacusville-Cedar Rock Wt Co (Sc3920008) 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 Pickens County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easley Combined Util (Sc3910002) | Pickens | 36,098 | Community | Surface water |
| Clemson City of (Sc3910004) | Pickens | 17,896 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Six Mile W/D (Sc3920002) | Pickens | 14,845 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Pickens WTP (Sc3910001) | Pickens | 10,263 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Southside W/D (3920010) | Pickens | 9,568 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Clemson University (Sc3910006) | Pickens | 8,320 | 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, “Dacusville-Cedar Rock Wt Co (Sc3920008), PWSID SC3920008, South Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/south-carolina/dacusville-cedar-rock-wt-co-sc3920008-sc3920008 (data as of October 1, 2026).