Greenwood Water Quality

South Carolina

Health Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, Greenwood, South Carolina is served by 3 community water systems covering about 52,129 people. The same extract lists 1 health-based violation record, most recently coded 5200 in 2024. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

3
Water Systems
52,129
Population Served
1
Health-Based Violation Records
1
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in Greenwood, South Carolina is delivered through 3 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 52,129 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 1 violation record across the 3 active community systems shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 1 distinct EPA contaminant code: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS. 11 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
GREENWOOD CPW (2410001) 52,022 0 Clean
MATHEWS HEIGHTS (SC2450021) 73 0 Clean
COUNTRY ACRES (SC2450057) 34 1 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
COUNTRY ACRES (SC2450057) LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS 2024-10-17

What are Greenwood's health-based records for?

Every health-based violation record in Greenwood carries one EPA contaminant or rule code. Counts are records on file in the EPA SDWIS extract, not current test results.

Contaminant Records Systems
Lead and Copper Rule Revisions 1 1

TRI Facilities in Greenwood

Facility Total Releases
Fujifilm Manufacturing USA Inc. 3.1M lbs
Ascend Performance Materials Operations LLC 51.1K lbs
Eddy Carolina Pride LLC 45.9K lbs
Teijin Carbon America Inc. 20.8K lbs
Greenwood Fabricating & Plating 13.4K lbs
Cooper Power Systems LLC 179 lbs
Eaton Corp - Maxwell 93 lbs
Eaton Electrical Inc 44 lbs
Measurement Technology Group Inc D/b/a/red Seal Measurement 2 lbs
Concrete Supply Co. LLC - Greenwood 0 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in Greenwood, South Carolina?
Greenwood is listed with 3 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 52,129 people. 1 health-based violation record 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 Greenwood have in this EPA extract?
Greenwood water systems have 1 health-based violation record 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 Greenwood water?
Health-based records for Greenwood water systems carry the following EPA contaminant codes: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS. This source edition does not include authoritative contaminant names. Source: EPA SDWIS.
How many water systems serve Greenwood?
3 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Greenwood, South Carolina, collectively covering approximately 52,129 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Greenwood get its drinking water?
Greenwood'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 Greenwood?
Yes, 11 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facilities are registered in Greenwood, South Carolina, reporting a combined 3.2M lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

How does Greenwood compare in South Carolina?

Of the 204 South Carolina places with at least one community water system on file, Greenwood ranks #32 by number of systems (3).

Either side of it: Chesnee (3), Georgetown (3), Kiawah Island (3), Laurens (3)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 3 community water systems whose service area lists Greenwood, 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