Water Quality: FORT MILL, SC
15 water systems • 28,512 people served
No Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
FORT MILL is served by 15 public water systems with a combined service population of 28,512 people, and has 16 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. FORT MILL's violation count is 75% below the national average for South Carolina. Contaminants associated with violations include TTHM.
Contaminants Found
Total trihalomethanes are linked to increased risk of bladder cancer and adverse reproductive outcomes.
Common source: Reaction of chlorine disinfectants with naturally occurring organic matter in water
EPA limit: 0.080 mg/L (80 ppb)
Water Systems Serving FORT MILL
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT MILL TOWN OF (SC4610003) | SC4610003 | Surface Water | 25,000 | 16 |
| RIVERVIEW RURAL CWS (SC4620001) | SC4620001 | Surface Water | 2,200 | 0 |
| BGWC FOXWOOD (SC4650008) | SC4650008 | Surface Water | 570 | 0 |
| TWIN LAKES ESTATES (SC4660007) | SC4660007 | Surface Water | 550 | 0 |
| FERN FOREST MHP (SC4660001) | SC4660001 | Groundwater | 99 | 0 |
| WHITLEY ESTATES (4660055) | SC4660055 | Groundwater | 93 | 0 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.