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Charleston County, South Carolina: drinking water records

This overview covers 26 ZIP codes and 16 community water systems in Charleston County. It also stands in for 0 ZIP codes whose utility has too little EPA data for a page of its own.

In focus26ZIP codes in this overview
Public records. Clearer context.
7
systems in EPA's PFAS survey
7
systems where PFAS was found
7
systems at or above the PFOA or PFOS limit, on the yearly-average basis EPA uses
8
systems that have reached the lead action level
4
systems with a health-based violation since 2016

System population figures are summed from EPA registry records and can overlap where wholesalers and retail systems serve the same people. They are not a Census county-population estimate.

Water systems with the most complete records

Water systemPeople servedPFAS survey resultsPFAS foundHealth-based violationsLead, 9 in 10 homes at or below
Charleston Water System (Sc1010001) SC1010001327,422120503.5 ppb
Mt Pleasant Water Works (1010002) SC101000291,500360601.1 ppb
St John'S Water (Sc1020002) SC102000222,592119502 ppb
Kiawah Island Utility (Sc1010008) SC10100089,550120601.1 ppb
Isle of Palms W/S Comm (Sc1010004) SC10100049,530180700.5 ppb
Seabrook Island Town of (1010009) SC10100095,939120504 ppb
Folly Beach City of (1010005) SC10100055,086120700.9 ppb
Burbage MHP (Sc1060063) SC10600631710010 ppb
Wa Burbage Trailer Park 1 (1060014) SC1060014810011.4 ppb
Dewees Utilities (Sc1050011) SC1050011550098 ppb
Windwood Farm Home (Sc1070963) SC1070963330010.2 ppb
Sullivans Island Town of (1010003) SC10100032,5210000.6 ppb
Lincolnville Town of (Sc1010007) SC10100071,9800000.1 ppb
Awendaw Town of (Sc1010504) SC10105047130002.3 ppb
Jericho Trailer Park (1060061) SC10600611030000.2 ppb
Twin Oaks Mobile Home Park VA5019865500002.8 ppb

ZIP reports in Charleston County

No ZIP report in this county is published yet.

Sources and scope

EPA UCMR 5 occurrence data, samples collected 2023-01-03 – 2026-06-17, final release, August 2026 (file dated Aug 28, 2026); EPA SDWIS via ECHO, 2026Q2 extract (file dated Jul 9, 2026); EPA service-area boundaries v3.0; Census 2020 ZCTAs. Page generated 2026-09-03.

Counts cover the systems that report this county to EPA. A water system may cross county lines. "Found" means at least one result at or above the laboratory reporting level; it is not a compliance finding.

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