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Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001)

At a glance

Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001) (PWSID SC0810001) is an active community water system in Berkeley County, South Carolina. It reports serving 8,956 people through 3,862 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; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2009.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

8,956

Service connections

3,862

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDSC0810001
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served8,956
Service connections3,862
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencySC state drinking water program
City servedMoncks Corner
StateSouth Carolina
ZIP—
CountyBerkeley County

How does Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001) compare with other water systems in Berkeley County?

By EPA's size categories, Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001) is a medium system (3,301 to 10,000 people). Berkeley County has 61 active public water systems, and Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001) is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 3.3 times the county average of 2,708 people per system, and accounts for 5.4% of the 165,212 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 Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001) is about 34% 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 Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001)?

EPA lists Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001) 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. 8 of the 61 active systems in Berkeley County (13%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001) have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2009. The violations listed here began between June 1995 and July 2009. By type: 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Consumer Confidence Rule and Total coliform bacteria (TCR). 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2009-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
1995-06-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived

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.

Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001): frequently asked questions

Who runs Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001)?

Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001) (PWSID SC0810001) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the SC state drinking water program.

How many people does Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001) serve?

Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001) reports serving 8,956 people through 3,862 service connections in Berkeley County, South Carolina.

Where does Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001) 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 Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001) have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2009. 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 Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001)'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 July 2009. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the SC state drinking water program.

Where can I find Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001)'s water quality report?

As a community water system, Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001) 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 Berkeley County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Bcwsa Sangaree W/D (0820002)Berkeley95,345CommunityPurchased surface water
Goose Creek City of (Sc0810004)Berkeley43,744CommunityPurchased surface water
Bcwsa East Cooper (Sc0820009)Berkeley12,933CommunityPurchased surface water
Jamestown Town of (Sc0810003)Berkeley800CommunityGroundwater
Macdougall Correctional Inst (Sc0870050)Berkeley790CommunityGroundwater
Bcwsa Sineath MHP (0850018)Berkeley594CommunityPurchased 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, “Moncks Corner City of (Sc0810001), PWSID SC0810001, South Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/south-carolina/moncks-corner-city-of-sc0810001-sc0810001 (data as of October 1, 2026).