A91/100
ELECTRIC CITY UTILITIES (SC0410012) — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 38,204 people · South Carolina
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
SC0410012
Violations
2
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation
When: December 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
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 ELECTRIC CITY UTILITIES (SC0410012)
Is ELECTRIC CITY UTILITIES (SC0410012) water safe to drink?
ELECTRIC CITY UTILITIES (SC0410012) water receives a grade of A (91/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 69 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has ELECTRIC CITY UTILITIES (SC0410012) detected?
69 contaminants were tested in ELECTRIC CITY UTILITIES (SC0410012)'s water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does ELECTRIC CITY UTILITIES (SC0410012) have any EPA violations?
Yes, ELECTRIC CITY UTILITIES (SC0410012) has 2 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2021. Violation types include MCL, MON. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does ELECTRIC CITY UTILITIES (SC0410012) serve?
ELECTRIC CITY UTILITIES (SC0410012) serves approximately 38,204 people, South Carolina. The system provides water to 1 community: Anderson.
What type of water does ELECTRIC CITY UTILITIES (SC0410012) provide?
ELECTRIC CITY UTILITIES (SC0410012) 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 SC0410012.
How does ELECTRIC CITY UTILITIES (SC0410012) compare to other utilities in South Carolina?
ELECTRIC CITY UTILITIES (SC0410012) scores 91/100 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.