B66/100
NORTH AUGUSTA CITY OF (SC0210003) — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 33,185 people · South Carolina
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
SC0210003
Violations
15
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2011.
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 NORTH AUGUSTA CITY OF (SC0210003)
Is NORTH AUGUSTA CITY OF (SC0210003) water safe to drink?
NORTH AUGUSTA CITY OF (SC0210003) water receives a grade of B (66/100), which is considered good. 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 NORTH AUGUSTA CITY OF (SC0210003) detected?
69 contaminants were tested in NORTH AUGUSTA CITY OF (SC0210003)'s water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does NORTH AUGUSTA CITY OF (SC0210003) have any EPA violations?
Yes, NORTH AUGUSTA CITY OF (SC0210003) has 15 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2011. Violation types include MR, MCL. 4 are health-based violations.
How many people does NORTH AUGUSTA CITY OF (SC0210003) serve?
NORTH AUGUSTA CITY OF (SC0210003) serves approximately 33,185 people, South Carolina.
What type of water does NORTH AUGUSTA CITY OF (SC0210003) provide?
NORTH AUGUSTA CITY OF (SC0210003) 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 SC0210003.
How does NORTH AUGUSTA CITY OF (SC0210003) compare to other utilities in South Carolina?
NORTH AUGUSTA CITY OF (SC0210003) scores 66/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our South Carolina state page for a full comparison of water systems.