South Carolina tap water, by utility.
170 utilities with a full report, serving 4.6 million people as they report it. Regulated PFAS turned up at 84 of them.
| Utility | Based in | Serves | Regulated PFAS | Health-based violations since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville Water | Greenville | 426,057 | None found | 0 |
| City of Columbia | Columbia | 354,068 | PFOA, PFOS, HFPO-DA, PFBS | 2 |
| Charleston Water System | Charleston | 327,422 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| Gsw&Sa | Conway | 252,840 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| Spartanburg Water System | Spartanburg | 166,364 | None found | 2 |
| Bjw&Sa | Okatie | 164,829 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 1 |
| Bcwsa Sangaree W/D | Moncks Corner | 95,345 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| MT Pleasant Water Works | Mount Pleasant | 91,500 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| City of Rock Hill | Rock Hill | 89,850 | None found | 0 |
| Sjwd Middle Tyger WTP | Lyman | 89,531 | None found | 0 |
| Summerville Cpw | Summerville | 81,750 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| City of Florence | Florence | 79,745 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 2 |
| Lancaster County W&SD | Lancaster | 79,107 | None found | 1 |
| Greer Cpw | Greer | 54,024 | None found | 0 |
| City of Sumter | Sumter | 53,070 | None found | 0 |
| Darlington County W&SA | Darlington | 52,288 | None found | 0 |
| Greenwood Cpw | Greenwood | 52,022 | PFOA, PFOS, HFPO-DA, PFBS | 0 |
| City of Aiken | Aiken | 51,533 | PFHxS, PFBS | 7 |
| City of Myrtle Beach | Myrtle Beach | 49,375 | PFOA, PFOS, PFHxS, PFBS | 0 |
| Joint Municipal WSC | Lexington | 47,838 | PFOA, PFOS, HFPO-DA | 1 |
| Orangeburg Dpu | Orangeburg | 47,463 | PFOS | 0 |
| Laurens County W&S Comm | Laurens | 44,866 | PFOA, PFOS, PFHxS, HFPO-DA, PFBS | 0 |
| City of N Myrtle Beach | North Myrtle Beach | 43,883 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| City of Goose Creek | Goose Creek | 43,744 | PFOA, PFOS, HFPO-DA, PFBS | 0 |
| Gcwsd Waccamaw Neck | Pawleys Island | 41,300 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 1 |
| Inman Campobello W/D | Inman | 41,007 | None found | 0 |
| Dcwa Knightsville | Summerville | 40,141 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| Blue Ridge Water Co Inc | Greer | 40,006 | None found | 0 |
| City of Seneca | Seneca | 39,772 | None found | 0 |
| Electric City Utilities | Anderson | 38,204 | PFBS | 1 |
| Easley Combined Util | Easley | 36,098 | None found | 0 |
| Powdersville Water District | Easley | 34,960 | PFBS | 0 |
| City of West Columbia | West Columbia | 34,028 | PFOA, PFOS, HFPO-DA, PFBS | 1 |
| Woodruff Roebuck W/D | Woodruff | 32,038 | PFOA, PFBS | 2 |
| Fort Jackson | Fort Jackson | 31,000 | PFOA, PFOS, HFPO-DA, PFBS | 0 |
| York County East WD | York | 30,225 | None found | 2 |
| Edgefield Co W&SA | North Augusta | 29,200 | None found | 2 |
| City of Conway | Conway | 27,005 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| Dcws Ashley Phosphate | North Charleston | 26,536 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| City of North Augusta | North Augusta | 26,125 | None found | 0 |
| Lugoff Elgin Water Auth | Lugoff | 25,783 | PFOA, PFOS | 0 |
| Chesterfield Co Rural Water | Chesterfield | 25,691 | None found | 0 |
| Hilton Head PSD 1 | Hilton Head Island | 25,558 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| Cassatt WTR Kershaw - Lee Co RWA | Cassatt | 25,485 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Fort Mill | Fort Mill | 25,000 | None found | 0 |
| Gaffney Bpw | Gaffney | 24,290 | PFOA, PFOS, PFHxS, PFBS | 0 |
| Town of Lexington | Lexington | 24,284 | PFOA, PFOS, HFPO-DA | 0 |
| St John'S Water | Johns Island (Sta.) | 22,592 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| Breezy Hill W/D | Graniteville | 21,197 | PFOA, PFBS | 0 |
| Hammond W/D | Belton | 21,193 | PFBS | 0 |
| City of Camden | Camden | 19,076 | PFOA, PFOS | 0 |
| South Island PSD | Hilton Head Island | 18,299 | None found | 0 |
| York County West WD | York | 18,273 | None found | 1 |
| Lcf Water District | Chesnee | 18,152 | None found | 0 |
| Trico Water Company | Dillon | 17,963 | None found | 0 |
| City of Clemson | Clemson | 17,896 | PFBS | 0 |
| City of Cayce | Cayce | 17,460 | PFOA, PFOS, HFPO-DA, PFBS | 0 |
| West Anderson W/D | West Anderson | 17,430 | PFBS | 0 |
| Sandy Springs Water Co Inc | La France | 17,311 | PFBS | 0 |
| Bucksport Water Company | Conway | 17,123 | None found | 5 |
| Marco Rural Water Co | Marion | 17,120 | None found | 0 |
| Pioneer Rural Water Dist | Westminster | 16,929 | None found | 0 |
| City of Walhalla | Walhalla | 16,010 | None found | 0 |
| Chester Metropolitan District | Fort Lawn | 15,668 | PFOA, PFOS | 0 |
| Six Mile W/D | Six Mile | 14,845 | None found | 0 |
| City of Lancaster | Lancaster | 14,074 | PFOA | 0 |
| Laurens Cpw | Laurens | 13,902 | PFBS | 0 |
| Big Creek W/S District | Belton | 13,647 | PFBS | 0 |
| City of Union | Union | 13,076 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| Bcwsa East Cooper | Moncks Corner | 12,933 | PFOA, PFOS, HFPO-DA, PFBS | 0 |
| Conway Rural | Conway | 12,740 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| High Hills Rural Water Co Inc | Dalzell | 12,545 | None found | 0 |
| City of Walterboro | Walterboro | 11,829 | None found | 0 |
| Newberry Co W&SA | Newberry | 11,157 | PFOA, PFOS, HFPO-DA | 1 |
| City of York | York | 11,137 | None found | 2 |
| Starr - Iva W/D | Starr | 11,125 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| Ocean Lakes Ltd | Myrtle Beach | 10,727 | PFOA, PFOS | 0 |
| City of Tega Cay | Tega Cay | 10,500 | None found | 0 |
| Gilbert - Summit WD | Gilbert | 10,400 | None found | 3 |
| Town of Winnsboro | Winnsboro | 10,391 | PFOS, PFHxS | 0 |
| Pickens WTP | Pickens | 10,263 | None found | 1 |
| Shaw AFB | Shaw AFB | 10,000 | PFOA, PFOS, PFHxS | 0 |
| City of Newberry | Newberry | 9,947 | PFOA, PFOS, HFPO-DA, PFBS | 1 |
| Grassy Pond Water Co Inc | Gaffney | 9,895 | PFOA, PFOS, PFHxS, PFBS | 0 |
| City of Westminster | Westminster | 9,588 | None found | 0 |
| Broadway W&S District | Anderson | 9,586 | PFBS | 0 |
| Southside W/D | Liberty | 9,568 | None found | 0 |
| Kiawah Island Utility | Johns Island (Sta.) | 9,550 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| Isle of Palms W/S Comm | Isle of Palms | 9,530 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| City of Lake City | Lake City | 9,191 | None found | 0 |
| City of Bennettsville | Bennettsville | 9,168 | None found | 3 |
| City of Gsw&Sa - Marion | Marion | 9,104 | None found | 0 |
| City of Georgetown | Georgetown | 9,092 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 1 |
| City of Moncks Corner | Moncks Corner | 8,956 | PFOA, PFOS, HFPO-DA, PFBS | 0 |
| City of Clinton | Clinton | 8,938 | PFOA, PFOS, PFHxS, HFPO-DA, PFBS | 0 |
| Beech Island W/D | Beech Island | 8,935 | None found | 0 |
| City of Hartsville | Hartsville | 8,711 | None found | 0 |
| Dacusville - Cedar Rock Wt Co | Pickens | 8,700 | None found | 0 |
| McCormick Co W&SA | McCormick | 8,500 | PFOS, HFPO-DA, PFBS | 10 |
| Town of Clover | Clover | 8,400 | None found | 0 |
| Clemson University | Clemson | 8,320 | PFBS | 0 |
| Valley Psa | Gloverville | 7,752 | None found | 1 |
| Gaston Rural Water Dist | Gaston | 7,550 | None found | 0 |
| Meansville Riley W/D | Union | 7,368 | PFOA, PFOS | 1 |
| City of Mullins | Mullins | 7,366 | None found | 0 |
| Homeland Park W/D | Anderson | 7,328 | PFBS | 0 |
| New Ellenton Cpw | New Ellenton | 7,277 | None found | 0 |
| Bgwc I - 20 | West Columbia | 7,146 | PFOA, PFOS, HFPO-DA, PFBS | 1 |
| City of Darlington | Darlington | 7,142 | None found | 0 |
| Wcwsa | Kingstree | 7,099 | None found | 2 |
| City of Dillon | Dillon | 6,998 | None found | 0 |
| Batesburg Leesville DPW | Batesburg | 6,814 | PFOA, PFOS | 0 |
| City of Belton | Belton | 6,762 | PFOA, HFPO-DA, PFBS | 1 |
| Town of Williamston | Williamston | 6,693 | PFBS | 0 |
| Town of Salem | Salem | 6,444 | Not sampled | 0 |
| Bethlehem - Roanoke W/D | Pickens | 6,334 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Cheraw | Cheraw | 6,325 | PFOS | 9 |
| Town of Kingstree | Kingstree | 6,009 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Seabrook Island | Seabrook | 5,939 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| City of Manning | Manning | 5,908 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Edisto Beach | Edisto Beach | 5,848 | None found | 0 |
| Daniel Morgan Water District | Gaffney | 5,746 | PFOA, PFOS | 2 |
| City of Abbeville | Abbeville | 5,650 | HFPO-DA, PFBS | 4 |
| Town of Pendleton | Pendleton | 5,597 | PFBS | 0 |
| Draytonville Water Dist | Gaffney | 5,456 | PFOA, PFOS, PFHxS, PFBS | 2 |
| Marlboro Water Co | Bennettsville | 5,360 | None found | 0 |
| Goucher WD | Pacolet | 5,323 | PFOA, PFOS, PFHxS | 0 |
| Donalds - Due West W&SA | Donalds | 5,200 | HFPO-DA, PFBS | 1 |
| Sws - Landrum WTP | Landrum | 5,143 | None found | 0 |
| City of Folly Beach | Folly Beach | 5,086 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| City of Johnsonville | Johnsonville | 5,083 | None found | 0 |
| Georgetown Rural Comm WA | Georgetown | 4,941 | None found | 0 |
| Alligator Rural Water | McBee | 4,743 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Barnwell | Barnwell | 4,693 | None found | 0 |
| Saluda Co W&S Authority | Saluda | 4,535 | PFOA, PFOS, HFPO-DA, PFBS | 18 |
| Town of Blacksburg | Blacksburg | 4,496 | PFOA, PFOS, PFHxS, PFBS | 3 |
| Gcwsd Kilsock Water Sys | Pawleys Island | 4,417 | None found | 0 |
| Lakewood Campground | Myrtle Beach | 4,415 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Honea Path | Honea Path | 4,386 | HFPO-DA, PFBS | 0 |
| Trolley Run Station Development | Gloverville | 4,361 | Not sampled | 0 |
| City of Loris | Loris | 4,350 | None found | 0 |
| Keowee Key Utility System Inc | Salem | 4,108 | None found | 0 |
| Highway 88 W/D | La France | 3,990 | Not sampled | 0 |
| Amicks Ferry WTR System | Chapin | 3,937 | PFOA, PFOS, HFPO-DA | 0 |
| Dalzell Water District | Dalzell | 3,912 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Allendale | Allendale | 3,882 | None found | 2 |
| Montmorenci W/D | Aiken | 3,837 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Bishopville | Bishopville | 3,810 | None found | 0 |
| Bamberg Public Works | Bamberg | 3,735 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Jackson | Jackson | 3,660 | None found | 0 |
| Wallace Water Company | Wallace | 3,552 | Not sampled | 0 |
| Fripp Island PSD | Fripp Island | 3,536 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| Clarendon Co W&S Hwy 260 | Manning | 3,521 | Not sampled | 0 |
| Midcounty Water Dist 2 | Winnsboro | 3,500 | PFOS, PFHxS | 0 |
| Town of Denmark | Denmark | 3,500 | None found | 1 |
| Town of Central | Central | 3,495 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| Broad Creek PSD | Hilton Head Island | 3,481 | None found | 0 |
| City of Pageland | Pageland | 3,467 | Not sampled | 0 |
| Town of Hampton | Hampton | 3,467 | Not sampled | 0 |
| Town of Andrews | Andrews | 3,450 | None found | 0 |
| Saluda Cpw | Saluda | 3,390 | PFOA, PFOS, HFPO-DA, PFBS | 11 |
| City of Liberty | Liberty | 3,349 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Hemingway | Hemingway | 3,191 | None found | 7 |
| Town of Ware Shoals | Ware Shoals | 3,174 | PFOA, PFOS, HFPO-DA, PFBS | 0 |
| Metro Subdistrict B | Spartanburg | 1,851 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Lake View | Lake View (Corporate Name for | 1,293 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Branchville | Branchville | 1,218 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Lamar | Lamar | 1,034 | None found | 0 |
| Dcwa Calomet Valley | Summerville | 275 | PFOA, PFOS, HFPO-DA, PFBS | 0 |
| Silver Lake MHP | West Columbia | 122 | None found | 0 |
| Utilities EPA sampled under UCMR 5, plus any other community system serving 3,300 people or more. Smaller systems appear in ZIP code results. Data: EPA SDWIS 2026 Q2 and UCMR 5. | ||||