Public water system · SC1310004
ActiveMcbee Town of (Sc1310004)
At a glance
Mcbee Town of (Sc1310004) (PWSID SC1310004) is an active community water system in Chesterfield County, South Carolina. It reports serving 1,239 people through 460 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2000.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,239
Service connections
460
Primary source
GWP
Purchased groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Mcbee Town of (Sc1310004) compare with other water systems in Chesterfield County?
By EPA's size categories, Mcbee Town of (Sc1310004) is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Chesterfield County has 12 active public water systems, and Mcbee Town of (Sc1310004) is the 6th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 67% below the county average of 3,700 people per system, and accounts for 2.8% of the 44,401 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 Mcbee Town of (Sc1310004) 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. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 38 South Carolina systems (2.7%) list purchased groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Mcbee Town of (Sc1310004)?
EPA lists Mcbee Town of (Sc1310004) 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. 7 of the 12 active systems in Chesterfield County (58%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Mcbee Town of (Sc1310004) have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2000. The violations listed here began between February 1992 and April 2000. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 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.
Mcbee Town of (Sc1310004): frequently asked questions
Who runs Mcbee Town of (Sc1310004)?
Mcbee Town of (Sc1310004) (PWSID SC1310004) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the SC state drinking water program.
How many people does Mcbee Town of (Sc1310004) serve?
Mcbee Town of (Sc1310004) reports serving 1,239 people through 460 service connections in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.
Where does Mcbee Town of (Sc1310004) get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Mcbee Town of (Sc1310004) have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 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 Mcbee Town of (Sc1310004)'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; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 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 Mcbee Town of (Sc1310004)'s water quality report?
As a community water system, Mcbee Town of (Sc1310004) 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 Chesterfield County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield Co Rural Water (Sc1320003) | Chesterfield | 25,691 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Cheraw Town of (Sc1310001) | Chesterfield | 6,325 | Community | Surface water |
| Alligator Rural Water (Sc1320004) | Chesterfield | 4,743 | Community | Groundwater |
| Pageland City of (Sc1310003) | Chesterfield | 3,467 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Chesterfield Town of (1310002) | Chesterfield | 1,670 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Jefferson Town of (Sc1310005) | Chesterfield | 948 | Community | Purchased 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, “Mcbee Town of (Sc1310004), PWSID SC1310004, South Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/south-carolina/mcbee-town-of-sc1310004-sc1310004 (data as of October 1, 2026).