Public water system · SC3270803
ActiveRiver Bottom Farms C/G (Sc3270803)
At a glance
River Bottom Farms C/G (Sc3270803) (PWSID SC3270803) is an active transient non-community water system in Lexington County, South Carolina. It reports serving 50 people through 67 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2012.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
50
Service connections
67
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does River Bottom Farms C/G (Sc3270803) compare with other water systems in Lexington County?
By EPA's size categories, River Bottom Farms C/G (Sc3270803) is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Lexington County has 132 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,358 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 179,280 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 River Bottom Farms C/G (Sc3270803) is about 65% below 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 River Bottom Farms C/G (Sc3270803)?
EPA lists River Bottom Farms C/G (Sc3270803) 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. 119 of the 132 active systems in Lexington County (90%) are also privately owned.
Does River Bottom Farms C/G (Sc3270803) have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2012. By type: 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | 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.
River Bottom Farms C/G (Sc3270803): frequently asked questions
Who runs River Bottom Farms C/G (Sc3270803)?
River Bottom Farms C/G (Sc3270803) (PWSID SC3270803) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the SC state drinking water program.
How many people does River Bottom Farms C/G (Sc3270803) serve?
River Bottom Farms C/G (Sc3270803) reports serving 50 people through 67 service connections in Lexington County, South Carolina.
Where does River Bottom Farms C/G (Sc3270803) 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 River Bottom Farms C/G (Sc3270803) have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2012. 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 River Bottom Farms C/G (Sc3270803)'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 health-based, and the most recent began in July 2012. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the SC state drinking water program.
Where can I find River Bottom Farms C/G (Sc3270803)'s water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. River Bottom Farms C/G (Sc3270803) 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 Lexington County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joint Municipal WSC (Sc3220003) | Lexington | 47,838 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| West Columbia City of (Sc3210004) | Lexington | 34,028 | Community | Surface water |
| Lexington Town of (3210001) | Lexington | 24,284 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Cayce City of (Sc3210003) | Lexington | 17,460 | Community | Surface water |
| Gilbert-Summit Wd (3220001) | Lexington | 10,400 | Community | Groundwater |
| Gaston Rural Water Dist (Sc3220002) | Lexington | 7,550 | 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, “River Bottom Farms C/G (Sc3270803), PWSID SC3270803, South Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/south-carolina/river-bottom-farms-c-g-sc3270803-sc3270803 (data as of October 1, 2026).