A90/100
LAKE CITY CITY OF (SC2110007) — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 9,191 people · South Carolina
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
SC2110007
Violations
7
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 2008.
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 LAKE CITY CITY OF (SC2110007)
Is LAKE CITY CITY OF (SC2110007) water safe to drink?
LAKE CITY CITY OF (SC2110007) water receives a grade of A (90/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 51 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has LAKE CITY CITY OF (SC2110007) detected?
51 contaminants were tested in LAKE CITY CITY OF (SC2110007)'s water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does LAKE CITY CITY OF (SC2110007) have any EPA violations?
Yes, LAKE CITY CITY OF (SC2110007) has 7 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2008. Violation types include MR.
How many people does LAKE CITY CITY OF (SC2110007) serve?
LAKE CITY CITY OF (SC2110007) serves approximately 9,191 people, South Carolina. The system provides water to 1 community: Lake City.
What type of water does LAKE CITY CITY OF (SC2110007) provide?
LAKE CITY CITY OF (SC2110007) sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is SC2110007.
How does LAKE CITY CITY OF (SC2110007) compare to other utilities in South Carolina?
LAKE CITY CITY OF (SC2110007) scores 90/100 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.