A83/100
ESTILL TOWN OF (SC2510002) — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,120 people · South Carolina
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
SC2510002
Violations
10
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
3
Violations (last 5yr)
1
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Reporting violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: May 22, 2025 – June 9, 2025Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Unresolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
TIER 3Resolved
Failed to conduct Level 1 Assessment
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 3, 2024 – January 24, 2024Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
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 ESTILL TOWN OF (SC2510002)
Is ESTILL TOWN OF (SC2510002) water safe to drink?
ESTILL TOWN OF (SC2510002) water receives a grade of A (83/100), 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 ESTILL TOWN OF (SC2510002) detected?
1 contaminants were tested in ESTILL TOWN OF (SC2510002)'s water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does ESTILL TOWN OF (SC2510002) have any EPA violations?
Yes, ESTILL TOWN OF (SC2510002) has 10 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include RPT, Other, MR. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does ESTILL TOWN OF (SC2510002) serve?
ESTILL TOWN OF (SC2510002) serves approximately 2,120 people, South Carolina. The system provides water to 1 community: Estill.
What type of water does ESTILL TOWN OF (SC2510002) provide?
ESTILL TOWN OF (SC2510002) sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is SC2510002.
How does ESTILL TOWN OF (SC2510002) compare to other utilities in South Carolina?
ESTILL TOWN OF (SC2510002) scores 83/100 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.