A83/100
YEMASSEE TOWN OF (SC2510006) — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,202 people · South Carolina
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
SC2510006
Violations
14
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 2010.
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 YEMASSEE TOWN OF (SC2510006)
Is YEMASSEE TOWN OF (SC2510006) water safe to drink?
YEMASSEE TOWN OF (SC2510006) water receives a grade of A (83/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 21 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has YEMASSEE TOWN OF (SC2510006) detected?
21 contaminants were tested in YEMASSEE TOWN OF (SC2510006)'s water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does YEMASSEE TOWN OF (SC2510006) have any EPA violations?
Yes, YEMASSEE TOWN OF (SC2510006) has 14 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2010. Violation types include MR, Other.
How many people does YEMASSEE TOWN OF (SC2510006) serve?
YEMASSEE TOWN OF (SC2510006) serves approximately 2,202 people, South Carolina. The system provides water to 1 community: Yemassee.
What type of water does YEMASSEE TOWN OF (SC2510006) provide?
YEMASSEE TOWN OF (SC2510006) sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is SC2510006.
How does YEMASSEE TOWN OF (SC2510006) compare to other utilities in South Carolina?
YEMASSEE TOWN OF (SC2510006) 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.