D35/100

BLACKSBURG TOWN OF (SC1110002) — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 4,496 people · South Carolina

Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
System ID
SC1110002
Violations
13

Contaminant Test Results

2 contaminants above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
PFOA
0.011 µg/L0.004 µg/LOver Limit
PFOS
0.010 µg/L0.004 µg/LOver Limit

EPA Violation History

No violations in the past 5 years

Full EPA compliance since 2019.

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 BLACKSBURG TOWN OF (SC1110002)

Is BLACKSBURG TOWN OF (SC1110002) water safe to drink?

BLACKSBURG TOWN OF (SC1110002) water receives a grade of D (35/100), which is considered poor. 2 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 13 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.

What contaminants has BLACKSBURG TOWN OF (SC1110002) detected?

31 contaminants were tested in BLACKSBURG TOWN OF (SC1110002)'s water. Notable contaminants include PFOA, PFOS. 2 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does BLACKSBURG TOWN OF (SC1110002) have any EPA violations?

Yes, BLACKSBURG TOWN OF (SC1110002) has 13 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2019. Violation types include MCL, MR, TT. 9 are health-based violations.

How many people does BLACKSBURG TOWN OF (SC1110002) serve?

BLACKSBURG TOWN OF (SC1110002) serves approximately 4,496 people, South Carolina. The system provides water to 1 community: Blacksburg.

What type of water does BLACKSBURG TOWN OF (SC1110002) provide?

BLACKSBURG TOWN OF (SC1110002) sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is SC1110002.

How does BLACKSBURG TOWN OF (SC1110002) compare to other utilities in South Carolina?

BLACKSBURG TOWN OF (SC1110002) scores 35/100 with a grade of D (poor). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our South Carolina state page for a full comparison of water systems.

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