A96/100
BARRINEAU WATER SYSTEM (1420002) — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,879 people · South Carolina
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
SC1420002
Violations
1
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 1992.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About BARRINEAU WATER SYSTEM (1420002)
Is BARRINEAU WATER SYSTEM (1420002) water safe to drink?
BARRINEAU WATER SYSTEM (1420002) water receives a grade of A (96/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has BARRINEAU WATER SYSTEM (1420002) detected?
1 contaminants were tested in BARRINEAU WATER SYSTEM (1420002)'s water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does BARRINEAU WATER SYSTEM (1420002) have any EPA violations?
Yes, BARRINEAU WATER SYSTEM (1420002) has 1 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 1992. Violation types include MR.
How many people does BARRINEAU WATER SYSTEM (1420002) serve?
BARRINEAU WATER SYSTEM (1420002) serves approximately 1,879 people, South Carolina. The system provides water to 1 community: Barrineau Crossroads.
What type of water does BARRINEAU WATER SYSTEM (1420002) provide?
BARRINEAU WATER SYSTEM (1420002) sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is SC1420002.
How does BARRINEAU WATER SYSTEM (1420002) compare to other utilities in South Carolina?
BARRINEAU WATER SYSTEM (1420002) scores 96/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our South Carolina state page for a full comparison of water systems.