Chesnee Water Quality

South Carolina

Health Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, Chesnee, South Carolina is served by 3 community water systems covering about 24,274 people. The same extract lists 15 health-based violation records, most recently coded 5200 in 2024. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

3
Water Systems
24,274
Population Served
15
Health-Based Violation Records
2
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in Chesnee, South Carolina is delivered through 3 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 24,274 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract shows 15 violation records across the 3 active community systems shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). 2 TRI-reporting industrial facilities are also located within the city limits.

A past EPA health-based registry row does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status; utilities notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight when required. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the South Carolina drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
LCF WATER DISTRICT (SC4220010) 18,152 0 Clean
DANIEL MORGAN WATER DISTRICT (1120001) 5,746 12 Health
DANIEL MORGAN WTR DISTRICT-NC 376 3 Health

Does this city have health-based water violations?

These health-based records can represent Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL), Treatment Technique (TT), or Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level (MRDL) categories. A historical record does not establish that water is currently unsafe.

Water system Contaminant Begin Date
DANIEL MORGAN WTR DISTRICT-NC LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS 2024-10-17
DANIEL MORGAN WTR DISTRICT-NC LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS 2024-10-17
DANIEL MORGAN WTR DISTRICT-NC LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS 2024-10-17
DANIEL MORGAN WATER DISTRICT (1120001) Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2023-07-01
DANIEL MORGAN WATER DISTRICT (1120001) Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2023-07-01
DANIEL MORGAN WATER DISTRICT (1120001) Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2023-07-01
DANIEL MORGAN WATER DISTRICT (1120001) Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2023-07-01
DANIEL MORGAN WATER DISTRICT (1120001) Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2023-07-01
DANIEL MORGAN WATER DISTRICT (1120001) Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2023-07-01
DANIEL MORGAN WATER DISTRICT (1120001) Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2023-04-01
DANIEL MORGAN WATER DISTRICT (1120001) Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2023-04-01
DANIEL MORGAN WATER DISTRICT (1120001) Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2023-04-01
DANIEL MORGAN WATER DISTRICT (1120001) Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2023-04-01
DANIEL MORGAN WATER DISTRICT (1120001) Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2023-04-01
DANIEL MORGAN WATER DISTRICT (1120001) Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2023-04-01

What are Chesnee's health-based records for?

Chesnee's health-based violation records carry 2 distinct EPA codes: some name a substance, others the drinking-water rule that was breached. Counts are records on file in the EPA SDWIS extract, not current test results.

Contaminant Records Systems
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 12 1
Lead and Copper Rule Revisions 3 1

TRI Facilities in Chesnee

Facility Total Releases
Dave Steel Co Inc 191.4K lbs
Tribal Manufacturing Inc. 21.9K lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in Chesnee, South Carolina?
Chesnee is listed with 3 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 24,274 people. 15 health-based violation records appear in the extract. A past registry row is not a current drinkability verdict; contact the local utility for current status.
How many water violations does Chesnee have in this EPA extract?
Chesnee water systems have 15 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's EPA SDWIS extract. This extract is filtered to EPA health-based records and does not include monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Chesnee water?
Health-based records for Chesnee water systems carry the following EPA contaminant codes: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). This source edition does not include authoritative contaminant names. Source: EPA SDWIS.
How many water systems serve Chesnee?
3 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Chesnee, South Carolina, collectively covering approximately 24,274 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Chesnee get its drinking water?
Chesnee's water supply comes from 3 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
Are there pollution sources near Chesnee?
Yes, 2 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facilities are registered in Chesnee, South Carolina, reporting a combined 213.3K lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

How does Chesnee compare in South Carolina?

Of the 204 South Carolina places with at least one community water system on file, Chesnee ranks #30 by number of systems (3).

Either side of it: Beaufort (3), Belton (3), Georgetown (3), Greenwood (3)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 3 community water systems whose service area lists Chesnee, ranked against the 204 South Carolina places with at least one system on file. Data current as of 2026-08-25.

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PlainEnviro's violation fetch is restricted upstream to records EPA flags as health-based and then joined to active community water systems. Monitoring and reporting violations are not included.

A health-based violation row in this extract is a historical EPA registry entry. It does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status. Many records are later resolved, and public water systems notify customers when required. For current conditions, contact your local water utility or the state drinking water program.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro