PICKENS WTP (SC3910001)

PWSID: SC3910001 · Pickens, SC · Serves 10,263 people

Health Violations

PICKENS WTP (SC3910001) has 6 health-based violations out of 6 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
10,263
Total Violations
6
Health Violations
6
Source Type
Surface Water

PICKENS WTP (SC3910001) (PWSID SC3910001) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 10,263 people in Pickens, SC, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the South Carolina drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 6 total violations, with 6 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Recorded violations span 2023–2023.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the South Carolina state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
SC3910001
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Pickens, SC
Population Served
10,263
Health Violations
Yes (6)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 6 6

Violation History (6)

Contaminant Health Date
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PICKENS WTP (SC3910001) water safe to drink?
PICKENS WTP (SC3910001) has 6 health-based violations out of 6 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does PICKENS WTP (SC3910001) serve?
PICKENS WTP (SC3910001) serves 10,263 people in Pickens, SC. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does PICKENS WTP (SC3910001) have?
PICKENS WTP (SC3910001) has 6 total violations on record spanning 2023–2023. 6 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in PICKENS WTP (SC3910001) water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5).

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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