Public water system · SC0670900
ActiveEdisto Exp Station (Sc0670900)
At a glance
Edisto Exp Station (Sc0670900) (PWSID SC0670900) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Barnwell County, South Carolina. It reports serving 53 people through 20 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
53
Service connections
20
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Edisto Exp Station (Sc0670900) compare with other water systems in Barnwell County?
By EPA's size categories, Edisto Exp Station (Sc0670900) is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Barnwell County has 19 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 610 people per system, and accounts for 0.5% of the 11,598 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 non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Edisto Exp Station (Sc0670900) is well below that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. South Carolina has 82 active non-transient non-community water systems, 5.9% 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 Edisto Exp Station (Sc0670900)?
EPA lists Edisto Exp Station (Sc0670900) as owned by a state 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. 1 of the 19 active systems in Barnwell County (5.3%) are also owned by a state government.
Does Edisto Exp Station (Sc0670900) have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. The violations listed here began between January 1991 and October 2024. By type: 8 monitoring and reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper Rule (5 of them). EPA lists 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-08-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2000-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1999-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1997-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1994-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu · code 51 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1991-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 9 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.
Edisto Exp Station (Sc0670900): frequently asked questions
Who runs Edisto Exp Station (Sc0670900)?
Edisto Exp Station (Sc0670900) (PWSID SC0670900) is a non-transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the SC state drinking water program.
How many people does Edisto Exp Station (Sc0670900) serve?
Edisto Exp Station (Sc0670900) reports serving 53 people through 20 service connections in Barnwell County, South Carolina.
Where does Edisto Exp Station (Sc0670900) 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 Edisto Exp Station (Sc0670900) have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. 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 Edisto Exp Station (Sc0670900)'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 9 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the SC state drinking water program.
Where can I find Edisto Exp Station (Sc0670900)'s water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Edisto Exp Station (Sc0670900) is a non-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 Barnwell County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnwell Town of (Sc0610001) | Barnwell | 4,693 | Community | Groundwater |
| Williston Town of (Sc0610002) | Barnwell | 3,251 | Community | Groundwater |
| Blackville Town of (Sc0610003) | Barnwell | 1,934 | Community | Groundwater |
| Scat Park Water System (0670918) | Barnwell | 350 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Elko Town of (0610005) | Barnwell | 340 | Community | Groundwater |
| Hilda Town of (Sc0610004) | Barnwell | 318 | Community | Groundwater |
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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, “Edisto Exp Station (Sc0670900), PWSID SC0670900, South Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/south-carolina/edisto-exp-station-sc0670900-sc0670900 (data as of October 1, 2026).