Water Quality: WHITMIRE, SC

1 water system • 2,256 people served

No Health Violations
2
Total Violations
0
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Systems
2,256
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

WHITMIRE is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 2,256 people, and has 2 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. WHITMIRE's violation count is 97% below the national average for South Carolina. Contaminants associated with violations include Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5).

Contaminants Found

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Haloacetic acids are associated with increased cancer risk and potential reproductive and developmental effects.

Common source: Reaction of chlorine disinfectants with organic matter in treated water

EPA limit: 0.060 mg/L (60 ppb)

Water Systems Serving WHITMIRE

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
WHITMIRE TOWN OF (3610004) SC3610004 Surface Water 2,256 2

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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.

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