F0/100
BENNETTSVILLE CITY OF (SC3410001) — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 9,070 people · South Carolina
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
SC3410001
Violations
70
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2018.
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 BENNETTSVILLE CITY OF (SC3410001)
Is BENNETTSVILLE CITY OF (SC3410001) water safe to drink?
BENNETTSVILLE CITY OF (SC3410001) water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 70 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has BENNETTSVILLE CITY OF (SC3410001) detected?
46 contaminants were tested in BENNETTSVILLE CITY OF (SC3410001)'s water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does BENNETTSVILLE CITY OF (SC3410001) have any EPA violations?
Yes, BENNETTSVILLE CITY OF (SC3410001) has 70 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2018. Violation types include Other, TT, MCL. 56 are health-based violations.
How many people does BENNETTSVILLE CITY OF (SC3410001) serve?
BENNETTSVILLE CITY OF (SC3410001) serves approximately 9,070 people, South Carolina. The system provides water to 1 community: Bennettsville.
What type of water does BENNETTSVILLE CITY OF (SC3410001) provide?
BENNETTSVILLE CITY OF (SC3410001) sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is SC3410001.
How does BENNETTSVILLE CITY OF (SC3410001) compare to other utilities in South Carolina?
BENNETTSVILLE CITY OF (SC3410001) scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our South Carolina state page for a full comparison of water systems.