Public water system · SC3810002
ActiveHolly Hill Town of (Sc3810002)
At a glance
Holly Hill Town of (Sc3810002) (PWSID SC3810002) is an active community water system in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. It reports serving 1,710 people through 742 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2000.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,710
Service connections
742
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Holly Hill Town of (Sc3810002) compare with other water systems in Orangeburg County?
By EPA's size categories, Holly Hill Town of (Sc3810002) is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Orangeburg County has 35 active public water systems, and Holly Hill Town of (Sc3810002) is the 5th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is roughly in line with the county average of 1,900 people per system, and accounts for 2.6% of the 66,482 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 Holly Hill Town of (Sc3810002) is well below 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. 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 Holly Hill Town of (Sc3810002)?
EPA lists Holly Hill Town of (Sc3810002) 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. 14 of the 35 active systems in Orangeburg County (40%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Holly Hill Town of (Sc3810002) have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2000. The violations listed here began between August 1994 and February 2000. By type: 6 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (6 of them). EPA lists 6 as archived. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-02-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1995-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1995-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1995-06-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1995-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1994-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 6 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.
Holly Hill Town of (Sc3810002): frequently asked questions
Who runs Holly Hill Town of (Sc3810002)?
Holly Hill Town of (Sc3810002) (PWSID SC3810002) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the SC state drinking water program.
How many people does Holly Hill Town of (Sc3810002) serve?
Holly Hill Town of (Sc3810002) reports serving 1,710 people through 742 service connections in Orangeburg County, South Carolina.
Where does Holly Hill Town of (Sc3810002) 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 Holly Hill Town of (Sc3810002) have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2000. 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 Holly Hill Town of (Sc3810002)'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 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2000. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the SC state drinking water program.
Where can I find Holly Hill Town of (Sc3810002)'s water quality report?
As a community water system, Holly Hill Town of (Sc3810002) 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 Orangeburg County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orangeburg Dpu (Sc3810001) | Orangeburg | 47,463 | Community | Surface water |
| Silver Springs W/D (Sc3820002) | Orangeburg | 2,660 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Santee Town of (Sc3810011) | Orangeburg | 2,388 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Bull Swamp Rural Wtr Co (Sc3820001) | Orangeburg | 2,350 | Community | Groundwater |
| Elloree Water System (Sc3810003) | Orangeburg | 1,498 | Community | Groundwater |
| North Town of (Sc3810010) | Orangeburg | 1,378 | Community | Groundwater |
Related pages
Working with water-system records? Pro adds alerts, change history and CSV export ($49/mo); Enterprise adds full national files, the API and an MCP server for AI tools.
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, “Holly Hill Town of (Sc3810002), PWSID SC3810002, South Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/south-carolina/holly-hill-town-of-sc3810002-sc3810002 (data as of October 1, 2026).