HEMINGWAY TOWN OF (SC4510004)

PWSID: SC4510004 · Hemingway, SC · Serves 3,191 people

Health Violations

HEMINGWAY TOWN OF (SC4510004) has 13 health-based violations out of 13 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
3,191
Total Violations
13
Health Violations
13
Source Type
Groundwater

HEMINGWAY TOWN OF (SC4510004) (PWSID SC4510004) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 3,191 people in Hemingway, SC, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the South Carolina drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 13 total violations, with 13 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM). Recorded violations span 2015–2022.

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)
SC4510004
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Hemingway, SC
Population Served
3,191
Health Violations
Yes (13)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 13 13

Violation History (13)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2019
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2019
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2016
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2015
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2015
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HEMINGWAY TOWN OF (SC4510004) water safe to drink?
HEMINGWAY TOWN OF (SC4510004) has 13 health-based violations out of 13 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does HEMINGWAY TOWN OF (SC4510004) serve?
HEMINGWAY TOWN OF (SC4510004) serves 3,191 people in Hemingway, SC. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does HEMINGWAY TOWN OF (SC4510004) have?
HEMINGWAY TOWN OF (SC4510004) has 13 total violations on record spanning 2015–2022. 13 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in HEMINGWAY TOWN OF (SC4510004) water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM).

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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