Public water system · SC1079003
ActiveEms Medic 6/Magistrate Court (1079003)
At a glance
Ems Medic 6/Magistrate Court (1079003) (PWSID SC1079003) is an active transient non-community water system in Charleston County, South Carolina. It reports serving 72 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2005.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
72
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Ems Medic 6/Magistrate Court (1079003) compare with other water systems in Charleston County?
By EPA's size categories, Ems Medic 6/Magistrate Court (1079003) is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Charleston County has 72 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 6,667 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 480,015 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 Ems Medic 6/Magistrate Court (1079003) is about half of 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 Ems Medic 6/Magistrate Court (1079003)?
EPA lists Ems Medic 6/Magistrate Court (1079003) 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. 52 of the 72 active systems in Charleston County (72%) are also privately owned.
Does Ems Medic 6/Magistrate Court (1079003) have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2005. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 1 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
The one violation in EPA's records.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.
Ems Medic 6/Magistrate Court (1079003): frequently asked questions
Who runs Ems Medic 6/Magistrate Court (1079003)?
Ems Medic 6/Magistrate Court (1079003) (PWSID SC1079003) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the SC state drinking water program.
How many people does Ems Medic 6/Magistrate Court (1079003) serve?
Ems Medic 6/Magistrate Court (1079003) reports serving 72 people through 1 service connection in Charleston County, South Carolina.
Where does Ems Medic 6/Magistrate Court (1079003) 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 Ems Medic 6/Magistrate Court (1079003) have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 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 Ems Medic 6/Magistrate Court (1079003)'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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2005. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the SC state drinking water program.
Where can I find Ems Medic 6/Magistrate Court (1079003)'s water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Ems Medic 6/Magistrate Court (1079003) 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 Charleston County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Water System (Sc1010001) | Charleston | 327,422 | Community | Surface water |
| Mt Pleasant Water Works (1010002) | Charleston | 91,500 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| St John'S Water (Sc1020002) | Charleston | 22,592 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Kiawah Island Utility (Sc1010008) | Charleston | 9,550 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Isle of Palms W/S Comm (Sc1010004) | Charleston | 9,530 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Seabrook Island Town of (1010009) | Charleston | 5,939 | 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, “Ems Medic 6/Magistrate Court (1079003), PWSID SC1079003, South Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/south-carolina/ems-medic-6-magistrate-court-1079003-sc1079003 (data as of October 1, 2026).